Name | Design of nanoparticles | Mechanism | Outcome | References |
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DSPE-PEG-RGD@ICG | Attaching RGD peptide to DSPE-PEGMal via a Michael addition reaction and encapsulated ICG | Active targeting to GC, and micelles were used to extend the circulation time in vivo | Active targeting of gastric cancer and micelles for prolongation of circulation time in vivo | Shao et al. 2020) |
RGD-PEG-ss-PCL micelles | A drug nanocarrier PEG-ss-PCL with redox response, and grafted RGD peptide to the carboxyl modified PEG | EPR effect and the active targeting of RGD, in the tumour microenvironment and NIR laser irradiation, the disulfide bond cleavage releases DOC and ICG | Increase the solubility of drugs, improve the targeting of tumours and reduce systemic toxicity | Ren et al. 2021) |
P(EF-PLLA) nanoparticles | Anti-CEA was covalently conjugated to the nanoparticles through the surface carboxylate groups | The encapsulation of the NIR fluorescent dye within the P(EF-PLLA) improves significantly the photostability of the dye | The anti-CEA-conjugated NIR fluorescent nanoparticles may be very useful for tumour diagnosis in vivo | Kolitz-Domb et al. 2014) |
ssSM3E/800CW | CEA-targeted near-infrared fluorescent tracer, based on a disulphide stabilized single-chain antibody fragment | Cell and tissue binding characteristics and dosing using immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, cell-based plate assays | Could clearly identify tumour tissue after injection | Boonstra et al. 2015) |
ICNPs | A core–shell nanostructure consisting of an ICG-polymeric core and cancer cell membrane shell | Good monodispersity, preferable photothermal response, and excellent FL/PA imaging properties | Specific recognition, long blood circulation, and immune escaping | Chen et al. 2016) |
RMDI | Composed of the RGD peptide, melanin-coated magnetic nanoparticles, DOX and ICG | Biological active targeting by RGD and physical magnetic targeting by an external magnetic field at tumour tissues | Synergistic PTT/chemotherapy, the dual-stimuli-responsive and dual-targeting nanotheranostic agent completely ablated tumour in vivo | He et al. 2021) |
AuIP-RGD nanocapsules | Nanoparticles loaded with AuNCs, ICG and conjugate RGD peptides onto the surface | Actively targeted dual-modal imaging and photothermal therapy, one-photon and two-photon imaging techniques | A unique combination of the one-photon/two-photon fluorescence imaging and highly effective photothermal | Gu et al. 2016) |
ICG-HANP/SWCNTs (IHANPT) | A CD44-targeted photoacoustic by conjugating ICG to hyaluronic acid nanoparticles encapsulated with carbon nanotubes | Photoacoustic imaging and photothermal and photodynamic therapy properties | Significant tumour growth inhibition and marked induction of tumour cell death and necrosis | Wang et al. 2016) |
R&HV-Gd@ICG | RGD pentapeptide/hollow virus-like gadolinium-based ICG | Generated more reactive oxygen species under X-ray irradiation, improved RT sensitivity, and reduced tumour progression | Improved aqueous stability, tumour retention, target specificity of ICG, and achieves outstanding magnetic resonance | Yang et al. 2022) |
CMCh-BAPE-RGD@ICG | Chemical link carboxymethyl chitosan and 4-hydroxymethyl pinacol phenyl borate for encapsulation of ICGs and linking with RGDs | RGD polypeptides are conjugated on the surface to achieve active targeting ability of the nanosystem | Illustrate the location and margin of the SGC7901 tumour through NIR imaging in comparison | Shao et al. 2021) |
CSI@Ex-A | A biodegradable nanoplatform is fabricated by encapsulating catalase into silica nanoparticles for tumour hypoxia relief, and then loaded with ICG | Highly expressed glutathione triggers biodegradation of the nanoplatform and the released CAT catalyses hydrogen peroxide to relieve tumour hypoxia | The GSH depletion and O2self-supplying effectively enhances the SDT efficiency both in vitro and in vivo | Wu et al. 2022) |
Cal/ICG@MPs | Tumour cell-derived microparticles co-delivering calcipotriol and ICG | Target tumour tissues and regulate CAFs to reduce tumour extracellular matrix, resulting in enhanced tumour accumulation and to generate strong PTT efficacy | Ameliorates CAF-induced antigen-mediated activation-induced cell death of tumour-specific CD8 + T cells in response to PTT | Li et al. 2022) |