Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation

Kunyan He,1 Haitao Ran,2,3 Zhongzhen Su,1 Zhigang Wang,2,3 Maoping Li,4 Lan Hao3 1Ultrasound Department, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province 519000, People’s Republic of China; 2Ultrasound Department, The second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:83377f8d80ef482f8ca8ab215683a7362021-12-02T02:27:22ZPerfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation1178-2013https://doaj.org/article/83377f8d80ef482f8ca8ab215683a7362019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/perfluorohexane-encapsulated-fullerene-nanospheres-for-dual-modality-u-peer-reviewed-article-IJNhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Kunyan He,1 Haitao Ran,2,3 Zhongzhen Su,1 Zhigang Wang,2,3 Maoping Li,4 Lan Hao3 1Ultrasound Department, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province 519000, People’s Republic of China; 2Ultrasound Department, The second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China; 3The Institute of Ultrasound Imaging, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China; 4Ultrasound Department, The First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China Purpose: The objective of this study was to develop a multifunctional contrast agent for bioimaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy to achieve theranostic.Materials and methods: A novel type of perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene (PFH-C60) nanosphere was successfully developed via a vacuum ultrasonic emulsification and centrifugation method and subsequently used in ultrasound/computed tomography (CT) dual-modality and HIFU ablation of dissected bovine livers. In addition, transmission electron microscopic examination was employed to detect structural changes in the target tissue for HIFU ablation.Results: The use of composite nanospheres effectively enhanced ultrasound and CT imaging. Moreover, the HIFU ablation of dissected bovine livers was also significantly enhanced.Conclusion: Composite nanospheres demonstrate potential theranostic application as a multifunctional contrast agent for dual-modality biological imaging and highly efficient synergistic imaging-guided HIFU ablation. Keywords: microbubble, noninvasive therapy, double modal imaging, sonodynamic effects, synergistic ablation efficiencyHe KRan HSu ZWang ZLi MHao LDove Medical PressarticlePerfluorohexaneFullerene (C60)Double modal imagingHIFUSynergisticMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol Volume 14, Pp 519-529 (2019)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Perfluorohexane
Fullerene (C60)
Double modal imaging
HIFU
Synergistic
Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle Perfluorohexane
Fullerene (C60)
Double modal imaging
HIFU
Synergistic
Medicine (General)
R5-920
He K
Ran H
Su Z
Wang Z
Li M
Hao L
Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
description Kunyan He,1 Haitao Ran,2,3 Zhongzhen Su,1 Zhigang Wang,2,3 Maoping Li,4 Lan Hao3 1Ultrasound Department, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province 519000, People’s Republic of China; 2Ultrasound Department, The second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China; 3The Institute of Ultrasound Imaging, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China; 4Ultrasound Department, The First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, People’s Republic of China Purpose: The objective of this study was to develop a multifunctional contrast agent for bioimaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy to achieve theranostic.Materials and methods: A novel type of perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene (PFH-C60) nanosphere was successfully developed via a vacuum ultrasonic emulsification and centrifugation method and subsequently used in ultrasound/computed tomography (CT) dual-modality and HIFU ablation of dissected bovine livers. In addition, transmission electron microscopic examination was employed to detect structural changes in the target tissue for HIFU ablation.Results: The use of composite nanospheres effectively enhanced ultrasound and CT imaging. Moreover, the HIFU ablation of dissected bovine livers was also significantly enhanced.Conclusion: Composite nanospheres demonstrate potential theranostic application as a multifunctional contrast agent for dual-modality biological imaging and highly efficient synergistic imaging-guided HIFU ablation. Keywords: microbubble, noninvasive therapy, double modal imaging, sonodynamic effects, synergistic ablation efficiency
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author He K
Ran H
Su Z
Wang Z
Li M
Hao L
author_facet He K
Ran H
Su Z
Wang Z
Li M
Hao L
author_sort He K
title Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
title_short Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
title_full Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
title_fullStr Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
title_full_unstemmed Perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality US/CT imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
title_sort perfluorohexane-encapsulated fullerene nanospheres for dual-modality us/ct imaging and synergistic high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2019
url https://doaj.org/article/83377f8d80ef482f8ca8ab215683a736
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