Portland State University

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Robert Michael Strongin

Jorge O Escobedo Cordova

Seminaphthofluorophore-selenium probes are disclosed. The probes include a seminaphthofluorophore scaffold substituted with at least one diselenide moiety having a formula —Y—C(Q)O—(CH)—Se—Se—(CH)—OR, where Ris hydrogen or C-Calkyl, Q is O or S, Y is O or N(R) where Ris H or alkyl, and m and n independently are integers. The probes may be used to detect presence of a thioredoxin reductase.

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