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ArticleChemical & biomedical imaging2026

Mitochondria-Targeting Accumulation of 5MEF Probe for Early Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction.

Qihang Ding, Ying Bai, Cheng Deng, Siwei Hua, Kun Qian, Xiang Wang, Huaner Ni, Jing Wang, Ping Gong, Zhen Cheng

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Article in Chemical & biomedical imaging, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors.

Qihang DingDepartment of Ultrasound Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2665-9036
Ying BaiDepartment of Ultrasound Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Cheng DengDepartment of Ultrasound Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Siwei HuaDepartment of Chemistry, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Korea.
Kun QianState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Molecular Imaging Center, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201203, China.
Xiang WangDepartment of Cardiology, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200080, China.
Huaner NiDepartment of Cardiology, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200080, China.
Jing WangDepartment of Ultrasound Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3773-1005
Ping GongKey Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging Science and System, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging Science and System, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen 518055, China.
Zhen ChengState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Molecular Imaging Center, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201203, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8177-9463

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myocardial infarction (MI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, necessitating the development of more precise diagnostic strategies beyond conventional biomarker detection and imaging techniques, which often suffer from limited specificity and sensitivity. Here, we report the design and evaluation of a mitochondria-targeting accumulation probe, 5MEF, for MI diagnosis. In vitro assays demonstrated that 5MEF exhibits high specificity and selective accumulation in H9c2 cells compared to that in HUVECs. In the rat MI model, 5MEF showed significant differences between the infarcted area and the noninfarcted area, indicating that 5MEF has diagnostic potential. Biosafety assessments conducted in vitro and in vivo revealed no significant cytotoxicity or adverse effects. In conclusion, our findings demonstrate that 5MEF is a highly promising molecular probe for the early detection of MI, providing a highly specific and safe diagnostic tool with a significant potential for clinical translation.

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fluorescence probemitochondriamitochondrial permeability transition poremyocardial infarction (MI)

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PMID41889459
PMCPMC13014331

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