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ArticleChemical science2016

Mitochondria-targeted aggregation induced emission theranostics: crucial importance of

Weon Sup Shin, Min-Goo Lee, Peter Verwilst, Joung Hae Lee, Sung-Gil Chi, Jong Seung Kim

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Article in Chemical science, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
8.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Weon Sup ShinDepartment of Chemistry , Korea University , Seoul , 136-701 , Korea . Email: jongskim@korea.ac.kr.
Min-Goo LeeSchool of Life Sciences and Biotechnology , Korea University , Seoul , 136-701 , Korea . Email: chi6302@korea.ac.kr.
Peter VerwilstDepartment of Chemistry , Korea University , Seoul , 136-701 , Korea . Email: jongskim@korea.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0002-4673-2050
Joung Hae LeeKorea Research Institute of Standards and Science , Daejeon 305-600 , Korea.
Sung-Gil ChiSchool of Life Sciences and Biotechnology , Korea University , Seoul , 136-701 , Korea . Email: chi6302@korea.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-4643-9003
Jong Seung KimDepartment of Chemistry , Korea University , Seoul , 136-701 , Korea . Email: jongskim@korea.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-3477-1172
Korea University · KRDaejeon University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tissue selective targeting and specific suborganellular localization combined with an efficient pathology associated enzymatic activation of drugs in drug delivery systems may exhibit a clear advantage over conventional cancer treatment. Here, a mitochondria targeted aggregation induced emission (AIE) fluorophore further conjugated with an NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase-1 (NQO1) cleavable masking unit showed preferential uptake in cancer cells and was selectively activated, resulting in bright AIE fluorescence and apoptosis

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PMID30034745
PMCPMC6022148
OpenAlexW2412684164

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