Category Archives: Publications 2020

Bioinspired carrier-free peptide conjugated BF2-oxasmaragdyrin dye-based nano self-assemblies: a photostable NIR cancer theragnostic agent

Authors Kandala Laxman, B. Pradeep K. Reddy, Sumit K. Mishra, Andrea Robinson, Abhijit De, Rohit Srivastava, Mangalampalli Ravikanth Published NPG Asia Materials Graphical abstract   Abstract Photothermal therapy (PTT) has attracted great interest in cancer treatment, and the quest for potential … Continue reading

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BF2-Oxasmaragdyrin Nanoparticles: A Non-toxic, Photostable, Enhanced Non-radiative Decay-Assisted Efficient Photothermal Cancer Theragnostic Agent

Authors Kandala Laxman, B. Pradeep K. Reddy, Sumit K. Mishra, Maddala Bala Gopal, Andrea Robinson, Abhijit De,  Rohit Srivastava, Mangalampalli Ravikanth Published ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces Graphical abstract Abstract Photothermal therapy (PTT), a simple and minimally invasive procedure, is an attractive … Continue reading

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Synthesis and Studies of Glucosamine Conjugated BF2 -Oxasmaragdyrin

Authors Kandala Laxman, B. Pradeep K. Reddy, Andrea Robinson, Rohit Srivastava, Mangalampalli Ravikanth Published ChemistrySelect Graphical abstract Abstract A value addition to the existing NIR fluorescence imaging agents has been synthesized in the form of glucosamine conjugated BF2-oxasmaragdyrin by treating … Continue reading

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Cell-Penetrating Peptide-Conjugated BF 2 -Oxasmaragdyrins as NIRF Imaging and Photothermal Agents”

Authors Kandala Laxman, B. Pradeep K. Reddy, Andrea Robinson, Rohit Srivastava, Mangalampalli Ravikanth Published ChemMedChem Graphical abstract Abstract Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are excellent cell internalizing agents for hydrophobic drug/dye moieties. We exploited this property of CPPs for the cell internalization … Continue reading

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α-Conotoxin Peptidomimetics: Probing the Minimal Binding Motif for Effective Analgesia

Authors Adam C. Kennedy, Alessia Belgi, Benjamin W. Husselbee, David Spanswick, Ray S. Norton, Andrea J. Robinson Published Toxins Graphical abstract   Abstract Several analgesic α-conotoxins have been isolated from marine cone snails. Structural modification of native peptides has provided … Continue reading

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