2017
Oxalate-curcumin–based probe for micro- and macroimaging of reactive oxygen species in Alzheimer’s disease
Yang J, Zhang X, Yuan P, Yang J, Xu Y, Grutzendler J, Shao Y, Moore A, Ran C. Oxalate-curcumin–based probe for micro- and macroimaging of reactive oxygen species in Alzheimer’s disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 12384-12389. PMID: 29109280, PMCID: PMC5703278, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1706248114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral amyloid angiopathyAD brainAlzheimer's diseaseTwo-photon imagingNIRF imagingAmyloid-beta plaquesROS levelsIrreversible neurodegenerative disorderAD pathological conditionsAge-related increaseReactive oxygen species levelsAmyloid angiopathyBeta plaquesOxygen species levelsDrug treatmentHealthy brainNeurodegenerative disordersDiseaseOxidative stressHigh ROS levelsPathological conditionsReactive oxygen speciesBrainFluorescence imaging probeOxygen species
2014
A bifunctional curcumin analogue for two-photon imaging and inhibiting crosslinking of amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease
Zhang X, Tian Y, Yuan P, Li Y, Yaseen MA, Grutzendler J, Moore A, Ran C. A bifunctional curcumin analogue for two-photon imaging and inhibiting crosslinking of amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease. Chemical Communications 2014, 50: 11550-11553. PMID: 25134928, PMCID: PMC4617557, DOI: 10.1039/c4cc03731f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsBlood-Brain BarrierBrainCopperCurcuminHumansIonsMiceMice, TransgenicPhotonsProtein BindingSpectroscopy, Near-Infrared