Here we present the first generation of two-photon beta cell specific in vivo imaging probes based on GLP1R targeting peptides. Among the three compounds of potential interest, we found quite unexpectedly that a squarine-rotaxane conjugate (2PEx-647) had near ideal in vivo imaging characteristics.
10.1142/S2339547816200028
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"Here we present the first generation of two-photon beta cell specific in vivo imaging probes based on GLP1R targeting peptides. Among the three compounds of potential interest, we found quite unexpectedly that a squarine-rotaxane conjugate (2PEx-647) had near ideal in vivo imaging characteristics."
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Clardy, S. M., Kohler, R., Vinegoni, C., Iwamoto, Y., Keliher, E., & Weissleder#, R. (2016). Two-photon imaging of pancreatic beta cells in real time in vivo. Technology, 4, 130–134. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2339547816200028
Clardy, S. M., Kohler, R., Vinegoni, C., Iwamoto, Y., Keliher, E., & Weissleder#, R. (2016). Two-photon imaging of pancreatic beta cells in real time in vivo. Technology, 4, 130–134. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2339547816200028