Exploring BODIPY Derivatives as Singlet Oxygen Photosensitizers for PDT
This minireview is devoted to honoring the memory of Dr. Thomas Dougherty, a pioneer of modern photodynamic therapy (PDT). It compiles the most important inputs made by our research group since 2012 in the development of new photosensitizers based on ...
Ruth Prieto-Montero +9 more
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Efficacy of photodynamic therapy in treatment of adult patients with skin cancer
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a relatively new non-surgical treatment for cancer and precancerous conditions. The present review focused on studies using PDT in the treatment of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma and skin melanoma.
O. V. Kirsanova
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3D Monte Carlo radiation transfer modelling of photodynamic therapy [PDF]
We acknowledge the support of the UK Engineering and Physics Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for funding through a studentship for C L Campbell as well as the Alfred Stewart Trust.The effects of ageing and skin type on Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for ...
Wood, Kenneth +17 more
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Potential of Nanoparticle-Based Phototherapies for Future Treatment of Uveal Melanoma. [PDF]
This review evaluates nanoparticle‐based phototherapies for uveal melanoma, highlighting emerging strategies to enhance tumor targeting, light delivery, and treatment precision. Preclinical data indicate improved efficacy and reduced toxicity, supporting their potential to enhance localized treatment and future translational advances. (Generated by the
Lambert E +8 more
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Photodynamic Therapy of Necrobiosis Lipoidica - A Multicenter Study of 18 Patients [PDF]
Background: Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a granulomatous skin disease of unknown origin, and no reliably effective treatment option exists to handle this often disfiguring disease.
Arenberger, P +9 more
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Mitochondrial and Redox Changes in Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes Human Blood Mononuclear Cells
Periodontitis (PDT) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have demonstrated a bidirectional relationship and imbalanced oxidative stress linked to mitochondrial dysfunction.
Ildete L. Ferreira +8 more
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Compression of radio and photo sensitivity of 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) conjugated hollow gold nanoparticles (HGNs) on KYSE cell line of oesophageal cancer [PDF]
Objective(s): Nanoparticles can be used in therapies by increasing drug delivery and radiosensitivity. In this study, we investigated the radio- and photo-sensitivity of the conjugation of 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) and hollow gold nanoparticles ...
Zahra Mohammadi +5 more
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The use of diode lasers in non-surgical therapy of periodontitis
Introduction Periodontitis is a disease of multifactorial etiology and complex clinical manifestation. Removal of subgingival bacterial biofilm is a fundamental procedure in the treatment of periodontitis.
Małgorzata Majka Kulińska - Michalska +4 more
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Chemical approaches for the enhancement of porphyrin skeleton-based photodynamic therapy
With the development of photodynamic therapy (PDT), remarkable studies have been conducted to generate photosensitisers (PSs), especially porphyrin PSs.
Yuyan Lin +3 more
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising new method to eliminate microbial infection and promote wound healing. Its effectiveness has been confirmed by some studies; however, the mechanisms of PDT in wound healing remain obscure.
Tao Yang +8 more
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