Rapid imaging of lysyl oxidase activity and fibrogenesis with a turn-on fluorophore
Dongjun Li, Iván Coto Hernández, Chloe Brasket, Ibrahim Ragab Eissa, Pamela Pantazopoulos, Kenneth K. Tanabe, Jonathan Carlson, Jerrold R. Turner, Peter D. Caravan, Mariane Le Fur
This paper introduces a fluorescent staining method to visualize LOX activity and fibrogenesis in tissue sections using a turn-on fluorophore, validated in mouse and human samples.
bioRxiv · May 18, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering