We report herein on a novel water-soluble beta-cyclodextrin-branched polymer covalently integrating a fluorescein moiety and a nitric oxide (NO) photodonor within its macromolecular skeleton. Photoexcitation with visible light induces the parallel activation of the two chromophores, which results in the green fluorescence emission suitable for imaging accompanied by NO release for therapy. In fact, this polymer internalizes in squamous carcinoma cancer cells in vitro, visualized by fluorescence microscopy, and induces cell mortality as result of the NO photo-decaging. The non-covalent drug delivery capability of this new material is also demonstrated using a hydrophobic photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy as a probe.
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Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Univ Fed Bahia, Inst Quim Rua Barao Geremoabo, BR-40170290 Salvador, BA, BrazilUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
da Rocha, Zenis Novais
de Lima, Renata Galvao
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Univ Sao Paulo, Dept Quim, Fac Filosofia Ciencias & Letras Ribeirao Pret, BR-14040901 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
de Lima, Renata Galvao
Doro, Fabio Gorzoni
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Univ Sao Paulo, Dept Quim, Fac Filosofia Ciencias & Letras Ribeirao Pret, BR-14040901 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Doro, Fabio Gorzoni
Tfouni, Elia
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Univ Sao Paulo, Dept Quim, Fac Filosofia Ciencias & Letras Ribeirao Pret, BR-14040901 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Tfouni, Elia
da Silva, Roberto Santana
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Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Sao Paulo, Fac Ciencias Farmaceut, BR-14040903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
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Cyclodextrin R&D Ltd, CYCLOLAB, Illatos Ut 7, H-1097 Budapest, Hungary
Charles Univ Prague, Fac Sci, Dept Organ Chem, Hlavova 8, Prague 12843 2, Czech RepublicUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Benkovics, Gabor
Perez-Lloret, Marta
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Univ Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, ItalyUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Perez-Lloret, Marta
Afonso, Damien
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Univ Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, ItalyUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Afonso, Damien
Darcsi, Andras
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Semmelweis Univ, Dept Pharmacognosy, Ulloi Ut 26, H-1085 Budapest, HungaryUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Darcsi, Andras
Beni, Szabolcs
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Semmelweis Univ, Dept Pharmacognosy, Ulloi Ut 26, H-1085 Budapest, HungaryUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Beni, Szabolcs
Fenyvesi, Eva
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Cyclodextrin R&D Ltd, CYCLOLAB, Illatos Ut 7, H-1097 Budapest, HungaryUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
Fenyvesi, Eva
Malanga, Milo
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Cyclodextrin R&D Ltd, CYCLOLAB, Illatos Ut 7, H-1097 Budapest, HungaryUniv Catania, Lab Photochem, Dept Drug Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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Colorado State Univ, Dept Chem, Ft Collins, CO 80523 USAColorado State Univ, Dept Chem, Ft Collins, CO 80523 USA
Hibbard, Hailey A. J.
Reynolds, Melissa M.
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Colorado State Univ, Dept Chem, Ft Collins, CO 80523 USA
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