3D-Printed Hearts Are Here!

3D-Printed Hearts Are Here!

Bay Area Medical Breakthroughs 3D-Printed Hearts, Electronic Skin, Brain “Microscopes” 3D-Printed Hearts have emerged, Are they usable? Are they reliable? Is the electronic skin for human-machine symbiosis here? Will prosthetic patients regain their sense of touch? How can a 1.7-gram “Brain Observer” assist breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s treatment? These scenarios, which sound like science fiction, are … Read more

Efficient UV-Emitting Carbon Dots Synthesized from Green Tea Extract and Their Application in Inhibiting Cancer Cell Proliferation

Efficient UV-Emitting Carbon Dots Synthesized from Green Tea Extract and Their Application in Inhibiting Cancer Cell Proliferation

Background Introduction UV-emitting materials in the ultraviolet spectrum play an irreplaceable role in various fields such as photocatalytic degradation of pollutants, information anti-counterfeiting, medicine, phototherapy, environmental disinfection (water/air purification), and spectral analysis due to their high-energy photon characteristics. To meet the demands of these applications, scientists have developed various types of UV-emitting materials, including colloidal … Read more

Professor Li Xingshu and Academician Juyoung Yoon in Angew: Hypoxia-triggered Bioreduction of Hydrophilic Type I Photosensitizers for Switchable In Vivo Photoacoustic Imaging and High-specificity Cancer Phototherapy

Professor Li Xingshu and Academician Juyoung Yoon in Angew: Hypoxia-triggered Bioreduction of Hydrophilic Type I Photosensitizers for Switchable In Vivo Photoacoustic Imaging and High-specificity Cancer Phototherapy

Click the blue text Follow us Background Introduction Hypoxia has been identified as a prominent feature within tumors, resulting from the rapid and aggressive growth of tumor cells and abnormal vascularization. Consequently, the low concentration of oxygen (O2) in the hypoxic tumor microenvironment significantly weakens O2-dependent physiological mechanisms and further reduces therapeutic efficacy, such as … Read more

Transforming Bacteria into Microrobots for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment under Magnetic Navigation

Transforming Bacteria into Microrobots for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment under Magnetic Navigation

Written by丨Wang CongEdited by丨Wang DuoyuTypeset by丨Shui ChengwenBacteria are attracted to chemical gradients, such as low oxygen levels or high acidity, which are commonly found near tumor tissues. Injecting bacteria near tumor tissues for cancer treatment is known as bacterial-mediated tumor therapy.Bacteria accumulate in tumor tissues and grow within them, activating the patient’s immune system to … Read more

Summary of ADC Drugs Coupled with Lysine Approved Worldwide

Summary of ADC Drugs Coupled with Lysine Approved Worldwide

Follow Xiaobai Learning Medicine As of now, 17 ADC drugs have been approved worldwide, of which 5 ADCs are coupled with lysine. Table 1 Summary of ADC Drugs Coupled with Lysine Approved Product Name Company Target DAR Toxin Linker Antibody Type Payload Type Mylotarg Pfizer CD33 2~3 Calicheamicin Hydrazone Link (Acid-labile) IG4 DNA Damaging Agent … Read more

Clinical Analysis of 5 Cases of Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome Type I

Clinical Analysis of 5 Cases of Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome Type I

Follow us to receive such great articles every day! WeChat ID:kqjy360 Authors: Tang Xiaoyu, Gu Dongkun, Li Dong, Niu Qianyun, Nanyang Dental Hospital; Wu Dandan, Ninth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Dental School Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome (OFDS) is a unique developmental genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the mouth, face, … Read more

Summary of Dual Payload ADCs at AACR

Summary of Dual Payload ADCs at AACR

The AACR is always bustling every year, and this year I am particularly focused on the progress of dual payload ADCs. I have written several articles on this topic before, and just a few days ago, I was discussing with my supervisor that “I haven’t seen any dual payload ADCs advancing to clinical trials yet,” … Read more

DAC, ISAC, and Dual Payload ADC: Who Will Lead the Next Generation of ADC Technology Innovation?

DAC, ISAC, and Dual Payload ADC: Who Will Lead the Next Generation of ADC Technology Innovation?

If a few years ago, presenting a simple PowerPoint on the ADC field could impress without the need for future visions, cutting-edge technologies, or a vibrant pipeline forest, today, the ADC field requires substantial content to make an impact. This shift is attributed to advancements in industry technology and rising awareness. Data shows that from … Read more

Research Advances in Glutamate and γ-Aminobutyric Acid Homeostasis Imbalance in Major Depressive Disorder

Research Advances in Glutamate and γ-Aminobutyric Acid Homeostasis Imbalance in Major Depressive Disorder

【Citation Format】Li Mian, Tan Zhonglin, Wu Yue, et al. Research advances in glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid homeostasis imbalance in major depressive disorder[J]. Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 2023, 49(12): 758-764. 【Cite this article】LI Mian, TAN Zhonglin, WU Yue, et al. Research advances in glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid homeostasis imbalance in major depressive disorder[J]. … Read more

The Amazing ‘Magic Bullet’ – Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)

The Amazing 'Magic Bullet' - Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)

The Concept and Development History of ADC The treatment of tumors has always undergone a continuous transformation from theory to application, breaking and transforming again. As early as a century ago, scholars proposed the concept of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), vividly calling them “magic bullets,” aimed at targeting specific antigens that may exist on the surface … Read more