To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bisp...To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bispyridylanthrahydrazone(9,10‑PAH)were designed and synthesized.Utilizing 9‑PAH and 9,10‑PAH as promising anticancer ligands,their respective copper complexes,namely[Cu(L1)Cl_(2)]Cl(1)and{[Cu_(4)(μ_(2)‑Cl)_(3)Cl_(4)(9,10‑PAH)_(2)(DMSO)_(2)]Cl_(2)}_(n)(2),were subsequently synthesized,where the new ligand L1 is formed by coupling two 9‑PAH ligands in the coordination reaction.The chemical and crystal structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated by IR,MS,elemental analysis,and single‑crystal X‑ray diffraction.Complex 1 forms a mononuclear structure.L1 coordinates with Cu through its three N atoms,together with two Cl atoms,to form a five‑coordinated square pyramidal geometry.Complex 2 constitutes a polymeric structure,wherein each structural unit centrosymmetrically encompasses two five‑coordinated binuclear copper complexes(Cu1,Cu2)of 9,10‑PAH,with similar square pyramidal geometry.A chlorine atom(Cl_(2)),located at the symmetry center,bridges Cu1 and Cu1A to connect the two binuclear copper structures.Meanwhile,the two five‑coordinated Cu2 atoms symmetrically bridge the adjacent structural units via one coordinated Cl atom,respectively,thus forming a 1D chain‑like polymeric structure.In vitro anticancer activity assessments revealed that 1 and 2 showed significant cytotoxicity even higher than cisplatin.Specifically,the IC_(50)values of 2 against HeLa‑229 and SK‑OV‑3 cancer cell lines were determined to be(5.92±0.32)μmol·L^(-1)and(6.48±0.39)μmol·L^(-1),respectively.2 could also block the proliferation of HeLa‑229 cells in S phase and significantly induce cell apoptosis.In addition,fluorescence quenching competition experiments suggested that 2 might interact with DNA by an intercalative binding mode,offering insights into its underlying anticancer mechanism.CCDC:2388918,1;2388919,2.展开更多
A complex system is inherently high-dimensional.Recent studies indicate that,even without complete knowledge of its evolutionary dynamics,the future behavior of such a system can be predicted using time-series data(da...A complex system is inherently high-dimensional.Recent studies indicate that,even without complete knowledge of its evolutionary dynamics,the future behavior of such a system can be predicted using time-series data(data-driven prediction).This suggests that the essential dynamics of a complex system can be captured through a low-dimensional representation.Virus evolution and climate change are two examples of complex,time-varying systems.In this article,we show that mutations in the spike protein provide valuable data for predicting SARS-CoV-2 variants,forecasting the possible emergence of the new macro-lineage Q in the near future.Our analysis also demonstrates that carbon dioxide concentration is a reliable indicator for predicting the evolution of the climate system,extending global surface air temperature(GSAT)forecasts through 2500.展开更多
Image-maps,a hybrid design with satellite images as background and map symbols uploaded,aim to combine the advantages of maps’high interpretation efficiency and satellite images’realism.The usability of image-maps i...Image-maps,a hybrid design with satellite images as background and map symbols uploaded,aim to combine the advantages of maps’high interpretation efficiency and satellite images’realism.The usability of image-maps is influenced by the representations of background images and map symbols.Many researchers explored the optimizations for background images and symbolization techniques for symbols to reduce the complexity of image-maps and improve the usability.However,little literature was found for the optimum amount of symbol loading.This study focuses on the effects of background image complexity and map symbol load on the usability(i.e.,effectiveness and efficiency)of image-maps.Experiments were conducted by user studies via eye-tracking equipment and an online questionnaire survey.Experimental data sets included image-maps with ten levels of map symbol load in ten areas.Forty volunteers took part in the target searching experiments.It has been found that the usability,i.e.,average time viewed(efficiency)and average revisits(effectiveness)of targets recorded,is influenced by the complexity of background images,a peak exists for optimum symbol load for an image-map.The optimum levels for symbol load for different image-maps also have a peak when the complexity of the background image/image map increases.The complexity of background images serves as a guideline for optimum map symbol load in image-map design.This study enhanced user experience by optimizing visual clarity and managing cognitive load.Understanding how these factors interact can help create adaptive maps that maintain clarity and usability,guiding AI algorithms to adjust symbol density based on user context.This research establishes the practices for map design,making cartographic tools more innovative and more user-centric.展开更多
The Jiuyishan granitic complex,located in the Nanling Range,South China,is composed of five granitic plutons(Xuehuading,Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,Shaziling and Xishan).Zircon U-Pb dating of four plutons(Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,...The Jiuyishan granitic complex,located in the Nanling Range,South China,is composed of five granitic plutons(Xuehuading,Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,Shaziling and Xishan).Zircon U-Pb dating of four plutons(Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,Shaziling and Xishan)yielded similar ages of approximately 153 Ma,indicating indistinguishable ages within error.Three plutons except the Shaziling pluton,have consistentε_(Nd)(t)(-7.8 to-5.8)andε_(Hf)(t)(-9.1 to-2.2)values,which are similar to those of the lower crustal granulitic metasedimentary and meta-igneous rocks in South China.Compared to other three plutons,the Shaziling pluton has consistentε_(Nd)(t)(-7.4 to-6.8)andε_(Hf)(t)(-7.5 to-4.7)values and shows similar source,but the Shaziling mafic microgranular enclaves(MMEs)show variableε_(Hf)(t)(-14.2 to 4.8)values,indicating a remarkable mantle magma injection of the Shaziling pluton.Zircon Ce/Sm-Yb/Gd,whole-rock CaO-P_(2)O_(5)and CaO-TiO_(2)linear trends reveal that from the Xishan to the Shaziling and from the Jinjiling to the Pangxiemu granites,they experienced apatite and titanite fractionation,respectively.Zircon Th,U,Nb,Ta,Hf,Ti,Y,P and rare earth element(REE)contents and whole-rock Sr,Ba and Rb contents also show that the Shaziling,Xishan,Jinjiling and Pangxiemu granites followed a discontinuous evolutionary series,but the Pangxiemu granites exhibit highly evolved nature.Four main controlling factors of W-Sn and rare metal mineralization in granitic rocks were discussed,and we found that the mineralization in Jiuyishan granitic complex was mainly controlled by the fractionation degree and crystallization temperature,but were rarely affected by oxygen fugacity and mantle material input.The Pangxiemu granites show particularly higher Rb and Ta contents than the other three plutons,implying that the ore deposits developed in the Jiuyishan Complex were directly related to the most evolved Pangxiemu pluton,with the occurrence of Rb and Ta as the most likely rare metal mineralization in the Jiuyishan District.A crystal mush model is proposed to interpret the petrogenetic and mineralizing processes of the Jiuyishan granitic complex.展开更多
A phenylphenothiazine anchored Tb(Ⅲ)-cyclen complex PTP-Cy-Tb for hypochlorite ion(ClO^(-))detection has been designed and prepared.PTP-Cy-Tb shows a weak Tb-based emission with AIE-characteristics in aqueous solutio...A phenylphenothiazine anchored Tb(Ⅲ)-cyclen complex PTP-Cy-Tb for hypochlorite ion(ClO^(-))detection has been designed and prepared.PTP-Cy-Tb shows a weak Tb-based emission with AIE-characteristics in aqueous solutions.After addition of ClO^(-),the fluorescence of PTP-Cy-Tb gives a large enhancement for oxidization the thioether to sulfoxide group.The detection limit of PTP-Cy-Tb toward ClO^(-)is as low as 8.85 nmol/L.The sensing mechanism was detailedly investigated by time of flight mass spectrometer(TOF-MS),Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR)and density functional theory(DFT)calculation.In addition,PTP-Cy-Tb has been successfully used for on-site and real-time detection of ClO^(-)in real water samples by using the smartphone-based visualization method and test strips.展开更多
Metal complexes hold significant promise in tumor diagnosis and treatment.However,their potential applications in photodynamic therapy(PDT)are hindered by issues such as poor photostability,low yield of reactive oxyge...Metal complexes hold significant promise in tumor diagnosis and treatment.However,their potential applications in photodynamic therapy(PDT)are hindered by issues such as poor photostability,low yield of reactive oxygen species(ROS),and aggregation-induced ROS quenching.To address these challenges,we present a molecular self-assembly strategy utilizing aggregation-induced emission(AIE)conjugates for metal complexes.As a proof of concept,we synthesized a mitochondrial-targeting cyclometalated Ir(Ⅲ)photosensitizer Ir-TPE.This approach significantly enhances the photodynamic effect while mitigating the dark toxicity associated with AIE groups.Ir-TPE readily self-assembles into nanoaggregates in aqueous solution,leading to a significant production of ROS upon light irradiation.Photoirradiated Ir-TPE triggers multiple modes of death by excessively accumulating ROS in the mitochondria,resulting in mitochondrial DNA damage.This damage can lead to ferroptosis and autophagy,two forms of cell death that are highly cytotoxic to cancer cells.The aggregation-enhanced photodynamic effect of Ir-TPE significantly enhances the production of ROS,leading to a more pronounced cytotoxic effect.In vitro and in vivo experiments demonstrate this aggregation-enhanced PDT approach achieves effective in situ tumor eradication.This study not only addresses the limitations of metal complexes in terms of low ROS production due to aggregation but also highlights the potential of this strategy for enhancing ROS production in PDT.展开更多
目的探讨MCC950对苯扎氯铵诱导的大鼠干眼(DED)的治疗作用及机制。方法60只雄性SD大鼠中,50只大鼠每日3次使用20 g·L^(-1)苯扎氯铵溶液滴双眼诱导DED模型,以泪液分泌量明显减少为造模成功,剩余10只大鼠为对照组。DED造模成功的大...目的探讨MCC950对苯扎氯铵诱导的大鼠干眼(DED)的治疗作用及机制。方法60只雄性SD大鼠中,50只大鼠每日3次使用20 g·L^(-1)苯扎氯铵溶液滴双眼诱导DED模型,以泪液分泌量明显减少为造模成功,剩余10只大鼠为对照组。DED造模成功的大鼠随机分为:DED组、DED+10MCC950组、DED+50MCC950组、DED+100MCC950组和DED+500MCC950组5组,其中,各MCC950治疗组大鼠分别给予10、50、100、500μmol·L^(-1)的0.2 mL MCC950滴双眼,两周后进行泪液分泌量、角膜组织病理(HE染色)、活性氧(ROS)及炎症因子[NLRP3、Caspase-1、白细胞介素(IL)-1β、IL-6]表达检测。结果DED组大鼠泪液分泌量较对照组明显降低(P<0.05)。除DED+10MCC950组以外,不同浓度MCC950治疗组大鼠泪液分泌量均增加,且与MCC950剂量呈正相关(均为P<0.05)。角膜HE染色结果显示,与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜明显变薄,表层细胞排列紊乱,细胞数量明显减少,且出现大量“空泡”样结构,角膜基质层紊乱、结构疏散;不同浓度MCC950治疗组大鼠随着MCC950浓度的增加,角膜组织病理改变程度逐渐减轻。与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜ROS相对表达水平显著升高(P<0.05)。各MCC950治疗组大鼠随着MCC950浓度增加,角膜ROS相对表达水平逐渐降低,并呈浓度依赖性(均为P<0.05)。与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜NLRP3、IL-1β、Caspase-1和IL-6蛋白相对表达水平均明显上升(均为P<0.05)。各MCC950治疗组中各项炎症因子水平呈剂量依赖性降低(均为P<0.05)。结论MCC950通过抑制NLRP3炎症小体激活,减轻氧化应激及炎症反应,改善苯扎氯铵诱导的大鼠DED症状。展开更多
Luminescence thermometry has attracted more and more attention due to its non-contact and noninvasive operation,fast response,high spatial resolution,and so on,for which the luminescent thermometers are the key.Here,a...Luminescence thermometry has attracted more and more attention due to its non-contact and noninvasive operation,fast response,high spatial resolution,and so on,for which the luminescent thermometers are the key.Here,a 1D complex[Tb_(4)(HTC4A)(TC4A)(OBBA)_(2)(CH_(3)OH)_(4)(μ4-OH)]n(1)was obtained by solvothermal synthesis,where H 4TC4A=p-tert-butylthiacalix[4]arene,and H_(2)OBBA=4,4'-oxybisbenzoic acid.This complex is featured with a chain-like polymer constructed by bridging some sandwich-like Tb_(4)-(TC4A)_(2)entities through OBBA2-ligands.It exhibited the characteristic emission of the Tb^(3+)ion.Both fluorescence intensity and lifetime decreased with increasing temperature.The relative sensitivity was up to 8.743%·K^(-1)at 473 K,indicating it is a good ratiometric luminescent thermometer.This complex had good stability under different pH values and in common solvents.CCDC:2392643.展开更多
Viral infectious diseases,characterized by their intricate nature and wide-ranging diversity,pose substantial challenges in the domain of data management.The vast volume of data generated by these diseases,spanning fr...Viral infectious diseases,characterized by their intricate nature and wide-ranging diversity,pose substantial challenges in the domain of data management.The vast volume of data generated by these diseases,spanning from the molecular mechanisms within cells to large-scale epidemiological patterns,has surpassed the capabilities of traditional analytical methods.In the era of artificial intelligence(AI)and big data,there is an urgent necessity for the optimization of these analytical methods to more effectively handle and utilize the information.Despite the rapid accumulation of data associated with viral infections,the lack of a comprehensive framework for integrating,selecting,and analyzing these datasets has left numerous researchers uncertain about which data to select,how to access it,and how to utilize it most effectively in their research.This review endeavors to fill these gaps by exploring the multifaceted nature of viral infectious diseases and summarizing relevant data across multiple levels,from the molecular details of pathogens to broad epidemiological trends.The scope extends from the micro-scale to the macro-scale,encompassing pathogens,hosts,and vectors.In addition to data summarization,this review thoroughly investigates various dataset sources.It also traces the historical evolution of data collection in the field of viral infectious diseases,highlighting the progress achieved over time.Simultaneously,it evaluates the current limitations that impede data utilization.Furthermore,we propose strategies to surmount these challenges,focusing on the development and application of advanced computational techniques,AI-driven models,and enhanced data integration practices.By providing a comprehensive synthesis of existing knowledge,this review is designed to guide future research and contribute to more informed approaches in the surveillance,prevention,and control of viral infectious diseases,particularly within the context of the expanding big-data landscape.展开更多
文摘To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bispyridylanthrahydrazone(9,10‑PAH)were designed and synthesized.Utilizing 9‑PAH and 9,10‑PAH as promising anticancer ligands,their respective copper complexes,namely[Cu(L1)Cl_(2)]Cl(1)and{[Cu_(4)(μ_(2)‑Cl)_(3)Cl_(4)(9,10‑PAH)_(2)(DMSO)_(2)]Cl_(2)}_(n)(2),were subsequently synthesized,where the new ligand L1 is formed by coupling two 9‑PAH ligands in the coordination reaction.The chemical and crystal structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated by IR,MS,elemental analysis,and single‑crystal X‑ray diffraction.Complex 1 forms a mononuclear structure.L1 coordinates with Cu through its three N atoms,together with two Cl atoms,to form a five‑coordinated square pyramidal geometry.Complex 2 constitutes a polymeric structure,wherein each structural unit centrosymmetrically encompasses two five‑coordinated binuclear copper complexes(Cu1,Cu2)of 9,10‑PAH,with similar square pyramidal geometry.A chlorine atom(Cl_(2)),located at the symmetry center,bridges Cu1 and Cu1A to connect the two binuclear copper structures.Meanwhile,the two five‑coordinated Cu2 atoms symmetrically bridge the adjacent structural units via one coordinated Cl atom,respectively,thus forming a 1D chain‑like polymeric structure.In vitro anticancer activity assessments revealed that 1 and 2 showed significant cytotoxicity even higher than cisplatin.Specifically,the IC_(50)values of 2 against HeLa‑229 and SK‑OV‑3 cancer cell lines were determined to be(5.92±0.32)μmol·L^(-1)and(6.48±0.39)μmol·L^(-1),respectively.2 could also block the proliferation of HeLa‑229 cells in S phase and significantly induce cell apoptosis.In addition,fluorescence quenching competition experiments suggested that 2 might interact with DNA by an intercalative binding mode,offering insights into its underlying anticancer mechanism.CCDC:2388918,1;2388919,2.
基金Natural science foundation of Inner Mongolia(2024LHMS06018)The basic scientific research funding for directly affiliated universities in the Inner Mongolia(JY20250094)。
文摘A complex system is inherently high-dimensional.Recent studies indicate that,even without complete knowledge of its evolutionary dynamics,the future behavior of such a system can be predicted using time-series data(data-driven prediction).This suggests that the essential dynamics of a complex system can be captured through a low-dimensional representation.Virus evolution and climate change are two examples of complex,time-varying systems.In this article,we show that mutations in the spike protein provide valuable data for predicting SARS-CoV-2 variants,forecasting the possible emergence of the new macro-lineage Q in the near future.Our analysis also demonstrates that carbon dioxide concentration is a reliable indicator for predicting the evolution of the climate system,extending global surface air temperature(GSAT)forecasts through 2500.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.42301518)Hubei Key Laboratory of Regional Development and Environmental Response(No.2023(A)002)Key Laboratory of the Evaluation and Monitoring of Southwest Land Resources(Ministry of Education)(No.TDSYS202304).
文摘Image-maps,a hybrid design with satellite images as background and map symbols uploaded,aim to combine the advantages of maps’high interpretation efficiency and satellite images’realism.The usability of image-maps is influenced by the representations of background images and map symbols.Many researchers explored the optimizations for background images and symbolization techniques for symbols to reduce the complexity of image-maps and improve the usability.However,little literature was found for the optimum amount of symbol loading.This study focuses on the effects of background image complexity and map symbol load on the usability(i.e.,effectiveness and efficiency)of image-maps.Experiments were conducted by user studies via eye-tracking equipment and an online questionnaire survey.Experimental data sets included image-maps with ten levels of map symbol load in ten areas.Forty volunteers took part in the target searching experiments.It has been found that the usability,i.e.,average time viewed(efficiency)and average revisits(effectiveness)of targets recorded,is influenced by the complexity of background images,a peak exists for optimum symbol load for an image-map.The optimum levels for symbol load for different image-maps also have a peak when the complexity of the background image/image map increases.The complexity of background images serves as a guideline for optimum map symbol load in image-map design.This study enhanced user experience by optimizing visual clarity and managing cognitive load.Understanding how these factors interact can help create adaptive maps that maintain clarity and usability,guiding AI algorithms to adjust symbol density based on user context.This research establishes the practices for map design,making cartographic tools more innovative and more user-centric.
文摘由于日益增长的运行安全需求,数字化和智能化的核电厂状态监测变得越来越重要。为了解决核电数据缺乏清晰的数据标签,影响模型精度的问题,提出了一种基于最大相关熵准则(Maximum Correntropy Criterion,MCC)加权的最小二乘法支持向量(Least squares support vector regression,LSSVR)回归方法。首先,提取容积控制箱(Volume Control Tank,VCT)相关变量的数据并进行预处理;其次,利用MCC加权的LSSVR方法来建立VCT液位回归模型;最后,结合上述模型的回归值和真实值判断是否出现异常。实验结果表明,基于MCC加权的LSSVR方法相较于普通的LSSVR方法,其能够更有效的抑制训练数据中的异常,从而提高模型的鲁棒性,并能够准确地检测出测试集中的异常数据。
基金financially supported by the Provincial Natural Science Foundation of Hunan(Nos.2019JJ50831,2023JJ30505 and 2023JJ40541)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Nos.2017M622597 and 2021M690591)+2 种基金the Open Research Fund Program of Fundamental Science on Radioactive Geology and Exploration Technology Laboratory(East China University of Technology)(No.2022RGET04)the National Foreign Expert Project(No.G2022029012L)the National Nature Science Foundation of China(No.41002022)。
文摘The Jiuyishan granitic complex,located in the Nanling Range,South China,is composed of five granitic plutons(Xuehuading,Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,Shaziling and Xishan).Zircon U-Pb dating of four plutons(Jinjiling,Pangxiemu,Shaziling and Xishan)yielded similar ages of approximately 153 Ma,indicating indistinguishable ages within error.Three plutons except the Shaziling pluton,have consistentε_(Nd)(t)(-7.8 to-5.8)andε_(Hf)(t)(-9.1 to-2.2)values,which are similar to those of the lower crustal granulitic metasedimentary and meta-igneous rocks in South China.Compared to other three plutons,the Shaziling pluton has consistentε_(Nd)(t)(-7.4 to-6.8)andε_(Hf)(t)(-7.5 to-4.7)values and shows similar source,but the Shaziling mafic microgranular enclaves(MMEs)show variableε_(Hf)(t)(-14.2 to 4.8)values,indicating a remarkable mantle magma injection of the Shaziling pluton.Zircon Ce/Sm-Yb/Gd,whole-rock CaO-P_(2)O_(5)and CaO-TiO_(2)linear trends reveal that from the Xishan to the Shaziling and from the Jinjiling to the Pangxiemu granites,they experienced apatite and titanite fractionation,respectively.Zircon Th,U,Nb,Ta,Hf,Ti,Y,P and rare earth element(REE)contents and whole-rock Sr,Ba and Rb contents also show that the Shaziling,Xishan,Jinjiling and Pangxiemu granites followed a discontinuous evolutionary series,but the Pangxiemu granites exhibit highly evolved nature.Four main controlling factors of W-Sn and rare metal mineralization in granitic rocks were discussed,and we found that the mineralization in Jiuyishan granitic complex was mainly controlled by the fractionation degree and crystallization temperature,but were rarely affected by oxygen fugacity and mantle material input.The Pangxiemu granites show particularly higher Rb and Ta contents than the other three plutons,implying that the ore deposits developed in the Jiuyishan Complex were directly related to the most evolved Pangxiemu pluton,with the occurrence of Rb and Ta as the most likely rare metal mineralization in the Jiuyishan District.A crystal mush model is proposed to interpret the petrogenetic and mineralizing processes of the Jiuyishan granitic complex.
基金supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China(Nos.22061028 and 22361028)Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation(No.20224ACB203012)。
文摘A phenylphenothiazine anchored Tb(Ⅲ)-cyclen complex PTP-Cy-Tb for hypochlorite ion(ClO^(-))detection has been designed and prepared.PTP-Cy-Tb shows a weak Tb-based emission with AIE-characteristics in aqueous solutions.After addition of ClO^(-),the fluorescence of PTP-Cy-Tb gives a large enhancement for oxidization the thioether to sulfoxide group.The detection limit of PTP-Cy-Tb toward ClO^(-)is as low as 8.85 nmol/L.The sensing mechanism was detailedly investigated by time of flight mass spectrometer(TOF-MS),Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR)and density functional theory(DFT)calculation.In addition,PTP-Cy-Tb has been successfully used for on-site and real-time detection of ClO^(-)in real water samples by using the smartphone-based visualization method and test strips.
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22277056,21977052)the Distinguished Young Scholars of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20230006)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Nos.BK20230977,BK20231090)the Natural Science Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province(No.23KJB150020)the Jiangsu Excellent Postdoctoral Program(No.2022ZB758)。
文摘Metal complexes hold significant promise in tumor diagnosis and treatment.However,their potential applications in photodynamic therapy(PDT)are hindered by issues such as poor photostability,low yield of reactive oxygen species(ROS),and aggregation-induced ROS quenching.To address these challenges,we present a molecular self-assembly strategy utilizing aggregation-induced emission(AIE)conjugates for metal complexes.As a proof of concept,we synthesized a mitochondrial-targeting cyclometalated Ir(Ⅲ)photosensitizer Ir-TPE.This approach significantly enhances the photodynamic effect while mitigating the dark toxicity associated with AIE groups.Ir-TPE readily self-assembles into nanoaggregates in aqueous solution,leading to a significant production of ROS upon light irradiation.Photoirradiated Ir-TPE triggers multiple modes of death by excessively accumulating ROS in the mitochondria,resulting in mitochondrial DNA damage.This damage can lead to ferroptosis and autophagy,two forms of cell death that are highly cytotoxic to cancer cells.The aggregation-enhanced photodynamic effect of Ir-TPE significantly enhances the production of ROS,leading to a more pronounced cytotoxic effect.In vitro and in vivo experiments demonstrate this aggregation-enhanced PDT approach achieves effective in situ tumor eradication.This study not only addresses the limitations of metal complexes in terms of low ROS production due to aggregation but also highlights the potential of this strategy for enhancing ROS production in PDT.
文摘目的探讨MCC950对苯扎氯铵诱导的大鼠干眼(DED)的治疗作用及机制。方法60只雄性SD大鼠中,50只大鼠每日3次使用20 g·L^(-1)苯扎氯铵溶液滴双眼诱导DED模型,以泪液分泌量明显减少为造模成功,剩余10只大鼠为对照组。DED造模成功的大鼠随机分为:DED组、DED+10MCC950组、DED+50MCC950组、DED+100MCC950组和DED+500MCC950组5组,其中,各MCC950治疗组大鼠分别给予10、50、100、500μmol·L^(-1)的0.2 mL MCC950滴双眼,两周后进行泪液分泌量、角膜组织病理(HE染色)、活性氧(ROS)及炎症因子[NLRP3、Caspase-1、白细胞介素(IL)-1β、IL-6]表达检测。结果DED组大鼠泪液分泌量较对照组明显降低(P<0.05)。除DED+10MCC950组以外,不同浓度MCC950治疗组大鼠泪液分泌量均增加,且与MCC950剂量呈正相关(均为P<0.05)。角膜HE染色结果显示,与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜明显变薄,表层细胞排列紊乱,细胞数量明显减少,且出现大量“空泡”样结构,角膜基质层紊乱、结构疏散;不同浓度MCC950治疗组大鼠随着MCC950浓度的增加,角膜组织病理改变程度逐渐减轻。与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜ROS相对表达水平显著升高(P<0.05)。各MCC950治疗组大鼠随着MCC950浓度增加,角膜ROS相对表达水平逐渐降低,并呈浓度依赖性(均为P<0.05)。与对照组相比,DED组大鼠角膜NLRP3、IL-1β、Caspase-1和IL-6蛋白相对表达水平均明显上升(均为P<0.05)。各MCC950治疗组中各项炎症因子水平呈剂量依赖性降低(均为P<0.05)。结论MCC950通过抑制NLRP3炎症小体激活,减轻氧化应激及炎症反应,改善苯扎氯铵诱导的大鼠DED症状。
文摘Luminescence thermometry has attracted more and more attention due to its non-contact and noninvasive operation,fast response,high spatial resolution,and so on,for which the luminescent thermometers are the key.Here,a 1D complex[Tb_(4)(HTC4A)(TC4A)(OBBA)_(2)(CH_(3)OH)_(4)(μ4-OH)]n(1)was obtained by solvothermal synthesis,where H 4TC4A=p-tert-butylthiacalix[4]arene,and H_(2)OBBA=4,4'-oxybisbenzoic acid.This complex is featured with a chain-like polymer constructed by bridging some sandwich-like Tb_(4)-(TC4A)_(2)entities through OBBA2-ligands.It exhibited the characteristic emission of the Tb^(3+)ion.Both fluorescence intensity and lifetime decreased with increasing temperature.The relative sensitivity was up to 8.743%·K^(-1)at 473 K,indicating it is a good ratiometric luminescent thermometer.This complex had good stability under different pH values and in common solvents.CCDC:2392643.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32370703)the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS)(2022-I2M-1-021,2021-I2M-1-061)the Major Project of Guangzhou National Labora-tory(GZNL2024A01015).
文摘Viral infectious diseases,characterized by their intricate nature and wide-ranging diversity,pose substantial challenges in the domain of data management.The vast volume of data generated by these diseases,spanning from the molecular mechanisms within cells to large-scale epidemiological patterns,has surpassed the capabilities of traditional analytical methods.In the era of artificial intelligence(AI)and big data,there is an urgent necessity for the optimization of these analytical methods to more effectively handle and utilize the information.Despite the rapid accumulation of data associated with viral infections,the lack of a comprehensive framework for integrating,selecting,and analyzing these datasets has left numerous researchers uncertain about which data to select,how to access it,and how to utilize it most effectively in their research.This review endeavors to fill these gaps by exploring the multifaceted nature of viral infectious diseases and summarizing relevant data across multiple levels,from the molecular details of pathogens to broad epidemiological trends.The scope extends from the micro-scale to the macro-scale,encompassing pathogens,hosts,and vectors.In addition to data summarization,this review thoroughly investigates various dataset sources.It also traces the historical evolution of data collection in the field of viral infectious diseases,highlighting the progress achieved over time.Simultaneously,it evaluates the current limitations that impede data utilization.Furthermore,we propose strategies to surmount these challenges,focusing on the development and application of advanced computational techniques,AI-driven models,and enhanced data integration practices.By providing a comprehensive synthesis of existing knowledge,this review is designed to guide future research and contribute to more informed approaches in the surveillance,prevention,and control of viral infectious diseases,particularly within the context of the expanding big-data landscape.
