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    The Behavior of Phobic and Philip Oil Mist Filters Under High Pressure

    The aim of this paper is to study the changing law of filter media properties under high-pressure conditions, and for this purpose, an experimental setup was established to measure the properties of filter mat...

    Yuewen Wang, **aolin Wu, Yuncong Chen, Zhongli Ji in Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering (2024)

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    Biocompatible aggregation-induced emission active polyphosphate-manganese nanosheets with glutamine synthetase-like activity in excitotoxic nerve cells

    Glutamine synthetase (GS) is vital in maintaining ammonia and glutamate (Glu) homeostasis in living organisms. However, the natural enzyme relies on adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to activate Glu, resulting in i...

    **g Wang, **nyang Zhao, Yucheng Tao, **uxiu Wang, Li Yan in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Proteolytic rewiring of mitochondria by LONP1 directs cell identity switching of adipocytes

    Mitochondrial proteases are emerging as key regulators of mitochondrial plasticity and acting as both protein quality surveillance and regulatory enzymes by performing highly regulated proteolytic reactions. H...

    Tingting Fu, Wan** Sun, Jiachen Xue, Zheng Zhou, Wen Wang in Nature Cell Biology (2023)

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    Golgi apparatus-targeted aggregation-induced emission luminogens for effective cancer photodynamic therapy

    Golgi apparatus (GA) oxidative stress induced by in situ reactive oxygen species (ROS) could severely damage the morphology and function of GA, which may open up an avenue for effective photodynamic therapy (P...

    Minglun Liu, Yuncong Chen, Yan Guo, Hao Yuan, Tongxiao Cui in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Disuse-associated loss of the protease LONP1 in muscle impairs mitochondrial function and causes reduced skeletal muscle mass and strength

    Mitochondrial proteolysis is an evolutionarily conserved quality-control mechanism to maintain proper mitochondrial integrity and function. However, the physiological relevance of stress-induced impaired mitoc...

    Zhisheng Xu, Tingting Fu, Qiqi Guo, Danxia Zhou, Wan** Sun in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Rational Design of Ratiometric Fe3+ Fluorescent Probes Based on FRET Mechanism

    As the most abundant transition metal element in mammals, iron(Fe) plays a vital role in life activities. It is of great significance to study the variation of Fe3+ level in living organisms. In virtue of the adv...

    Mingfeng Li, Hongbao Fang, Yifan Ji in Chemical Research in Chinese Universities (2022)

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    Rational construction of a reversible arylazo-based NIR probe for cycling hypoxia imaging in vivo

    Reversible NIR luminescent probes with negligible photocytotoxicity are required for long-term tracking of cycling hypoxia in vivo. However, almost all of the reported organic fluorescent hypoxia probes report...

    Yuming Zhang, Wenxuan Zhao, Yuncong Chen, Hao Yuan, Hongbao Fang in Nature Communications (2021)

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    J-aggregates of meso-[2.2]paracyclophanyl-BODIPY dye for NIR-II imaging

    J-aggregation is an efficient strategy for the development of fluorescent imaging agents in the second near-infrared window. However, the design of the second near-infrared fluorescent J-aggregates is challeng...

    Kang Li, **ngchen Duan, Zhiyong Jiang, Dan Ding, Yuncong Chen in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Simultaneous Zn2+ tracking in multiple organelles using super-resolution morphology-correlated organelle identification in living cells

    Zn2+ plays important roles in metabolism and signaling regulation. Subcellular Zn2+ compartmentalization is essential for organelle functions and cell biology, but there is currently no method to determine Zn2+ s...

    Hongbao Fang, Shanshan Geng, Mingang Hao, Qixin Chen, Minglun Liu in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Recent Endeavors on Molecular Imaging for Map** Metals in Biology

    Transition metals such as zinc, copper and iron play vital roles in maintaining physiological functions and homeostasis of living systems. Molecular imaging, including two-photon imaging (TPI), bioluminescence...

    **g Gao, Yuncong Chen, Zijian Guo, Weijiang He in Biophysics Reports (2020)

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    A dual-modal probe for NIR fluorogenic and ratiometric photoacoustic imaging of Cys/Hcy in vivo

    Biothiols, such as cysteine (Cys) and homocysteine (Hcy), play vital roles in biological homeostasis and are closely related to various pathological and physiological processes in the living systems. Therefore...

    Hongbao Fang, Yuncong Chen, Yanjun Wang, Shanshan Geng in Science China Chemistry (2020)

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    An active texture-based digital atlas enables automated map** of structures and markers across brains

    Brain atlases enable the map** of labeled cells and projections from different brains onto a standard coordinate system. We address two issues in the construction and use of atlases. First, expert neuroanato...

    Yuncong Chen, Lauren E. McElvain, Alexander S. Tolpygo, Daniel Ferrante in Nature Methods (2019)

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    A ratiometric fluorescent sensor for tracking Cu(I) fluctuation in endoplasmic reticulum

    A two-photon ratiometric fluorescent sensor for Cu+ in endoplasmic reticulum (ER), CNSB, was developed via coumarin/ASBD integration based on FRET mechanism. In solution, CNSB shows reversible, highly-specific ra...

    Jungu Guo, Hao Yuan, Yuncong Chen, Zhongyan Chen, Menglong Zhao in Science China Chemistry (2019)

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    BODIPY-derived ratiometric fluorescent sensors: pH-regulated aggregation-induced emission and imaging application in cellular acidification triggered by crystalline silica exposure

    Modification of classic fluorophore to possess the emission transitions between aggregation-induced emission (AIE) and intrinsic emission offers reliable approach to the design of ratiometric fluorescent senso...

    Yang Bai, Danyang Liu, Zhong Han, Yuncong Chen, Zhongyan Chen in Science China Chemistry (2018)

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    Highly sensitive switching of solid-state luminescence by controlling intersystem crossing

    The development of intelligent materials, in particular those showing the highly sensitive mechanoresponsive luminescence (MRL), is desirable but challenging. Here we report a design strategy for constructing ...

    Weijun Zhao, Zikai He, Qian Peng, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Huili Ma in Nature Communications (2018)

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    Down-regulation of miRNA-451a and miRNA-486-5p involved in benzene-induced inhibition on erythroid cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo

    Exposure to high-dose benzene leads to the inhibition of erythroid differentiation. However, whether lower doses of benzene exposure resemble high-dose effects in erythroid differentiation, as well as the unde...

    Boxuan Liang, Yuncong Chen, Weixin Yuan, Fei Qin, Qian Zhang in Archives of Toxicology (2018)

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    The Active Atlas: Combining 3D Anatomical Models with Texture Detectors

    While modern imaging technologies such as fMRI have opened exciting possibilities for studying the brain in vivo, histological sections remain the best way to study brain anatomy at the level of neurons. The p...

    Yuncong Chen, Lauren McElvain, Alex Tolpygo in Medical Image Computing and Computer Assis… (2017)