Fluorescence lifetime imaging of E-combretastatin uptake and distribution in live mammalian cells

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1896-1903

  Bisby, Roger H ^a   Botchway, Stanley W ^b   Hadfield, John A ^a   McGown, Alan T ^a   Parker, Anthony W ^b   Scherer, Kathrin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Combretastatin; Drug uptake; Fluorescence; Lifetime; Light; Lipid droplet; Live cell; Microscopy; Multiphoton; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

COMBRETASTATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DRUG UPTAKE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOMERIZATION; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BIBENZYLS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; STILBENES;

EID: 84863833733     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.11.025     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. G.R. Pettit, G.M. Cragg, D.L. Herald, J.M. Schmidt, and P. Lohavanijaya Anti-neoplastic agents. 84. Isolation and structure of combretastatin Can J Chem 60 1982 1374 1376
2. J.A. Woods, J.A. Hadfield, G.R. Pettit, B.W. Fox, and A.T. McGown The interaction with tubulin of a series of stilbenes based on combretastatin A-4 Br J Cancer 71 1995 705 711
3. J.A. Hadfield, S. Ducki, N. Hirst, and A.T. McGown Tubulin and microtubules as targets for anticancer drugs Prog Cell Cycle Res 5 2003 309 325
4. L. Vincent, P. Kermani, and L.M. Young Combretastatin A4 phosphate induces rapid regression of tumour neovessels and growth through interference with vascular endothelial-cadherin signalling J Clin Invest 115 2005 2992 3006
5. N.J. Lawrence, D. Rennison, M. Woo, A.T. McGown, and J.A. Hadfield Antimitotic and cell growth properties of combretastatin A4-like ethers Bioorg Med Chem Lett 11 2001 51 54
6. H. Görner, and H.J. Kuhn Cis-trans photoisomerisation of stilbenes and stilbene-like molecules Adv Photochem 19 2005 1 117
7. C. Xu, and W.W. Webb Measurement of two-photon excitation cross sections of molecular fluorophores with data from 690 to 1050 nm J Opt Soc Am B 13 1996 481 491
8. M. Pawlicki, H.A. Collins, R.G. Denning, and H.L. Anderson Two-photon absorption and the design of two-photon dyes Angew Chem Int Ed 48 2009 3244 3266
9. A. Torricelli, A. Pifferi, P. Taroni, E. Giambattistelli, and R. Cubeddu In vivo optical characterisation of human tissues from 610 to 1010 nm by time-resolved reflectance spectroscopy Phys Med Biol 46 2001 2227 2237
10. K. König Multiphoton microscopy in life sciences J Microsc 200 2000 83 104
11. K.G. Pinney, M.P. Mejia, and V.M. Villalobos Synthesis and biological evaluation of aryl azide derivatives of combretastatin A-4 as molecular probes of tubulin Bioorg Med Chem 8 2000 2417 2425
12. G.R. Pettit, S.B. Singh, and M.R. Boyd Antineoplastic Agents. 291. Isolation and synthesis of combretastatins A-4, A-5, and A-6 J Med Chem 38 1995 1666 1672
13. N.J. Lawrence, L.A. Hepworth, D. Rennison, A.T. McGown, and J.A. Hadfield Synthesis and anticancer activity of fluorinated analogues of combretastatin A-4 J Fluorine Chem 123 2003 101 108
14. R. Rusakomicz, and A.C. Testa 2-Aminopyridine as a standard for low-wavelength spectrofluorimetry J Phys Chem 72 1968 2680 2681
15. K. Suzuki, A. Kobayashi, and S. Kaneko Reevaluation of absolute luminescence quantum yields of standard solutions using a spectrometer with an integrating sphere and a back-thinned CCD detector Phys Chem Chem Phys 11 2009 9850 9860
16. S.W. Botchway, A.W. Parker, R.H. Bisby, and A.G. Crisostomo Real-time cellular uptake of serotonin using fluorescence lifetime imaging with two-photon excitation Microsc Res Tech 71 2008 267 273
17. R.H. Bisby, A.G. Crisostomo, S.W. Botchway, and A.W. Parker Nanoscale hydroxyl radical generation from multiphoton ionisation of tryptophan Photochem Photobiol 85 2009 353 357
18. S. Mathai, D.K. Bird, S.S. Stylli, T.A. Smith, and K.P. Ghiggino Two-photon absorption cross sections and time-resolved imaging using phorphyrin photosensitisers Photochem Photobiol Sci 6 2007 1019 1026
19. N.S. Makarov, M. Drobizhev, and A. Rebane Two-photon absorption standards in the 550-1600 nm excitation wavelength range Opt Express 16 2008 4029 4047
20. M.L. Brown, J.M. Rieger, and T.L. Macdonald Comparative molecular field analysis of colchicine inhibition and tubulin polymerisation for combretastatins binding to the colchicine binding site on β-tubulin Bioorgan Med Chem 8 2000 1433 1441
21. J.R. Lakowicz Principles of fluorescence spectroscopy. 2nd ed 1999 Kluwer New York
22. J. Balaji, R. Desai, and S. Maiti Live cell ultraviolet microscopy: a comparison between two- and three-photon excitation Microsc Res Tech 63 2004 67 71
23. Bisby RH, Crisostomo AG, Botchway SW, Parker AW, Watts SW. Intracellular imaging of serotonin and propranolol in rat aorta cells. Central Laser Facility Annual Report 2008/2009, RAL-TR-2009-025 (ISBN 978-0-9556616-5-5); 2009. p. 150-52.
24. C. Li, C. Pitsillides, J.M. Runnels, D. Cote, and C.P. Lin Multiphoton microscopy of live tissues with ultraviolet autofluorescence IEEE J Sel Top Quant Elect 16 2010 516 523
25. U. Cogan, M. Shinitzky, G. Weber, and T. Nishida Microviscosity and order in the hydrocarbon region of phospholipid and phospholipid-cholesterol dispersions determined with fluorescent probes Biochemistry 12 1973 521 528
26. X. Zhang, and L.E. Kirsch The physical stability of thermally-stressed phospholipid-based emulsions containing methyl, propyl and heptyl parabens as model drugs Int J Pharm 265 2003 133 140
27. P. Greenspan, E.P. Mayer, and S.D. Fowler Nile Red: a selective fluorescent stain for intracellular lipid droplets J Cell Biol 100 1985 965 973
28. P. Greenspan, and S.D. Fowler Spectrofluorometric studies of the lipid probe Nile Red J Lipid Res 26 1985 781 789
29. C.M. Lin, H.H. Ho, G.R. Pettit, and E. Hamel Antimitotic natural products combretastatin A-4 and combretastatin A-2: studies on the mechanism of their inhibition of the binding of colchicine to tubulin Biochemistry 28 1989 6984 6991