Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 18, 1817014(2025)

Progress and Challenges of NIR-II Fluorescent Probes in the Detection of Mitochondria-Associated Markers (Invited)

Qinghui Wang1, Chenglong Zhang2, Kai Li1, Rui Xin1、*, Liangcan He1、**, and Shaoqin Liu1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Micro-Systems and Micro-Structures Manufacturing, Ministry of Education, School of Medicine and Health, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang , China
  • 2College of Materials Science and Engineering, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, Heilongjiang , China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Diseases related to mitochondrial dysfunction[4]
    Schematic diagrams of the interaction between photons and tissues in fluorescence imaging and NIR optical windows. (a) Schematic diagram of the interaction between photons and tissues in fluorescence imaging[15]; (b) NIR optical windows showing the first (NIR-I) and second (NIR-II) biological windows of the absorption spectra of human skin[17]
    Fluorescent probes for the detection of ROS. (a) The structure of Mito-Cy-Tfs and its proposed response mechanism towards O2-[29]; (b) schematic diagram of ROS response structure changes and CO release in TTCO[30]; (c) design and preparation of NIR-II chemiluminescent nanoparticles OLBB-CLS[31]; (d) in vivo NIR-II chemiluminescent imaging of OLBB-CLS for arthrosis inflammation mode[32]
    Fluorescent probes for pH monitoring. (a) pH responsive mechanism of IR-ANNA[35]; (b) schematic illustration of novel NIR-II Fe-CDs as a nanoprobe for pH biosensing[37]
    Fluorescent probes for pH monitoring. (a) Synthesis routes of NAB and NRh[36]; (b) schematic illustration of Cy-Nap as a tumor-targeted theranostic fluorescent probe[38]
    Fluorescent probes for ATP detection. (a) Schematic procedures for synthesizing NIR-II-BPs and mechanism of NIR-II bioluminescence[41]; (b) the molecular structure of NIL-RT-ATP and its response to ATP in vitro and in vivo[42]
    A fluorescent probe for ATP detection based on ZIF-90[44]. (a) Synthetic procedure for preparing IR-1061 micelle@ZIF-90 nanoprobe; (b) schematic illustration of the nanoprobe's response to ATP; (c) response of the nanoprobe to different ATP concentrations over time
    A fluorescent probe for NAD(P)H detection. (a) Structure of probe A, changes in fluorescence intensity, and changes in fluorescence of different concentrations of NADH in cells[45]; (b) molecular design of probe KC8 and schematic illustration of revealing the NAD(P)H level highly related to the function of p53 and discriminating the transplanted tumor with HCT-116 p53-/- from HCT-116[46]
    • Table 1. Detection targets and detection levels of probes described in the article

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      Table 1. Detection targets and detection levels of probes described in the article

      SampleNameType
      ROSMito-Cy-Tfs29Cell/tssues
      TTCO30Tssues
      NDPs31Tssues
      OLBB-CLS32Organs/tissues
      pHIR-ANNA35Cell
      pTAS36Tssues
      Fe-CDs37Tssues
      Cy-Nap38Cell/tssues
      ATPNIR-II-BPs41Tssues/body
      NIRII-RT-ATP42Tssues/body
      CX-RATP43Tssues
      IR-1061 micelle@ZIF-9044Cell
      NAD(P)HProbe A45Cell/tssues
      KC846Cell/tssues
      Sensor A47Cell/body
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    Qinghui Wang, Chenglong Zhang, Kai Li, Rui Xin, Liangcan He, Shaoqin Liu. Progress and Challenges of NIR-II Fluorescent Probes in the Detection of Mitochondria-Associated Markers (Invited)[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2025, 62(18): 1817014

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    Paper Information

    Category: Medical Optics and Biotechnology

    Received: May. 16, 2025

    Accepted: Aug. 6, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 12, 2025

    The Author Email: Rui Xin (xinrui0906@hit.edu.cn), Liangcan He (liangcanhe@hit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP251239

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP251239

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