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Fluorescent probes for biomolecule detection under environmental stress

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Fluorescence-Guided Cancer Diagnosis and Surgery by a Zero Cross-Talk Ratiometric Near-Infrared γ-Glutamyltranspeptidase Fluorescent Probe

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Fibronectin-Targeting and Cathepsin B-Activatable Theranostic Nanoprobe for MR/Fluorescence Imaging and Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

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Stimuli‐Responsive PROTACs for Controlled Protein Degradation

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Fluorescent Probes as a Tool in Diagnostic and Drug Delivery Systems

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Target Enzyme‐Activated Two‐Photon Fluorescent Probes: A Case Study of CYP3A4 Using a Two‐Dimensional Design Strategy

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Visualizing Peroxynitrite in Microvessels of the Brain with Stroke Using an Engineered Highly Specific Fluorescent Probe

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Recent progress in the design principles, sensing mechanisms, and applications of small-molecule probes for nitroreductases

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Sensors for In Situ Real-Time Fluorescence Imaging of Enzymes

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In-Situ Imaging of Azoreductase Activity in the Acute and Chronic Ulcerative Colitis Mice by a Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probe

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Binding- and activity-based small molecule fluorescent probes for the detection of Cu+, Cu2+, Fe2+ and Fe3+ in biological systems

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Two-photon fluorescence imaging reveals a Golgi apparatus superoxide anion-mediated hepatic ischaemia-reperfusion signalling pathway

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Integrating Time‐Resolved Imaging Information by Single‐Luminophore Dual Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence

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Construction of a Robust Entropy-Driven DNA Nanomachine for Single-Molecule Detection of Rare Cancer Cells

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Red emissive carbon dots with dual targetability for imaging polarity in living cells

Shi, X., Hu, Y., Meng, H., Yang, J., Qu, L., Zhang, X., & Li, Z. (2019) · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical · doi:10.1016/j.snb.2019.127582 · Cited by 89 · see citing works

Visual Detection and Sensing of Mercury Ions and Glutathione Using Fluorescent Copper Nanoclusters

Zhang, C., Liang, M., Shao, C., Li, Z., Cao, X. L., Wang, Y., Wu, Y., & Lu, S. (2023) · ACS Applied Bio Materials · doi:10.1021/acsabm.3c00031 · Cited by 89 · see citing works

Polarity-Sensitive Cell Membrane Probe Reveals Lower Polarity of Tumor Cell Membrane and Its Application for Tumor Diagnosis

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Recent advances on small-molecule fluorophores with emission beyond 1000 nm for better molecular imaging in vivo

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Design strategy and bioimaging of small organic molecule multicolor fluorescent probes

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Fluorescent probes for visualizing ROS-associated proteins in disease

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Mitochondrial-Targeted and Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe for Bioimaging and Evaluating Monoamine Oxidase A Activity in Hepatic Fibrosis

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Self-assembled AIEgen nanoparticles for multiscale NIR-II vascular imaging

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Controllable Self‐Assembly of Peptide‐Cyanine Conjugates In Vivo as Fine‐Tunable Theranostics

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“Two Birds with One Stone” Ruthenium(II) Complex Probe for Biothiols Discrimination and Detection In Vitro and In Vivo

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Intracellular Self‐Assembly of Peptide Conjugates for Tumor Imaging and Therapy

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Recent advances in the development of activatable multifunctional probes for in vivo imaging of caspase-3

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Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Cancer Cells with Activatable Fluorescent Probes for Enzyme Activity

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Activatable fluorescence probes for rapid cancer imaging

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Activity-Based Fluorescence Diagnostics for Cancer

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Review on the recent progress in the development of fluorescent probes targeting enzymes

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