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ArticleEuropean journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging2022

Targeted Hsp70 fluorescence molecular endoscopy detects dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus.

Hsin-Yu Fang, Stefan Stangl, Sabrina Marcazzan, Marcos J Braz Carvalho, Theresa Baumeister, Akanksha Anand, Julia Strangmann, Julia Slotta Huspenina, Timothy C Wang, Roland M Schmid and 6 more

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Article in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Targeting c-MET for Endoscopic Detection of Dysplastic Lesions within Barrett's Esophagus Using EMI-137 Fluorescence Imaging.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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16 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Hsin-Yu Fang *II Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Stefan Stangl *Department of Radiation Oncology and Central Institute for Translational Cancer Research, (TranslaTUM), Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Sabrina Marcazzan *II Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Marcos J Braz CarvalhoII Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Theresa BaumeisterII Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Akanksha AnandII Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Julia StrangmannII Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Julia Slotta HuspeninaInstitute of Pathology, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Timothy C WangDepartment of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Roland M SchmidII Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Marcus FeithChirurgische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Helmut FriessChirurgische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Vasilis NtziachristosChair of Biological Imaging, School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany; Helmholtz Zentrum München, Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging, Neuherberg, Germany.
Gabriele Multhoff *Department of Radiation Oncology and Central Institute for Translational Cancer Research, (TranslaTUM), Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
Dimitris Gorpas *Chair of Biological Imaging, School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany; Helmholtz Zentrum München, Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging, Neuherberg, Germany. dimitrios.gkorpas@tum.de.
Michael Quante *II Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. michael.quante@uniklinik-freiburg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8497-582X
TUM Klinikum · DETechnical University of Munich · DEHelmholtz Zentrum München · DEColumbia University Irving Medical Center · USUniversity Medical Center Freiburg · DEUniversity of Freiburg · DE

Funding

The Organoid and Cell Culture CoreP30DK132710 · NIDDK · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Robert F. Schwabe · 2022 to 2026
$7.2M
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft SFB 824 B5NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK132710
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has been increasing for decades without significant improvements in treatment. Barrett's esophagus (BE) is best established risk factor for EAC, but current surveillance with random biopsies cannot predict progression to cancer in most BE patients due to the low sensitivity and specificity of high-definition white light endoscopy.

methodsHere, we evaluated the membrane-bound highly specific Hsp70-specific contrast agent Tumor-Penetrating Peptide (Hsp70-TPP) in guided fluorescence molecular endoscopy biopsy.

resultsHsp70 was significantly overexpressed as determined by IHC in dysplasia and EAC compared with non-dysplastic BE in patient samples (n = 12) and in high-grade dysplastic lesions in a transgenic (L2-IL1b) mouse model of BE. In time-lapse microscopy, Hsp70-TPP was rapidly taken up and internalized  by human BE dysplastic patient-derived organoids. Flexible fluorescence endoscopy of the BE mouse model allowed a specific detection of Hsp70-TPP-Cy5.5 that corresponded closely with the degree of dysplasia but not BE. Ex vivo application of Hsp70-TPP-Cy5.5 to freshly resected whole human EAC specimens revealed a high (> 4) tumor-to-background ratio and a specific detection of previously undetected tumor infiltrations.

conclusionIn summary, these findings suggest that Hsp70-targeted imaging using fluorescently labeled TPP peptide may improve tumor surveillance in BE patients.

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AdenocarcinomaBarrett EsophagusEsophageal NeoplasmsAnimalsBiopsyEsophagoscopyHumansMiceBarrett esophagusEsophageal adenocarcinomaFluorescence molecular endoscopyHsp70Surveillance strategies

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PMID34882260
PMCPMC9016004
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