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Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer: An Update
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2011 Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved, minimally invasive therapeutic procedure that can exert a selective cytotoxic activity toward malignant cells.
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Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapies: Synergy Opportunities for Nanomedicine
ACS Nano, 2023 Tumoricidal photodynamic (PDT) and photothermal (PTT) therapies harness light to eliminate cancer cells with spatiotemporal precision by either generating reactive oxygen species or increasing temperature.
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Drug Delivery, 2022 Thrombosis occurs in both macrovasculature and microvasculature, causing various cardio-cerebral vascular diseases. The lack of effective and safe antithrombotic drugs leads to a public health crisis.
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Accelerating skin regeneration and wound healing by controlled ROS from photodynamic treatment
Inflammation and Regeneration, 2022 Cellular metabolisms produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) which are essential for cellular signaling pathways and physiological functions. Nevertheless, ROS act as “double-edged swords” that have an unstable redox balance between ROS production and ...
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Cancer can develop into a recurrent metastatic disease with latency periods of years to decades. Dormant cancer cells, which represent a major cause of recurrent cancer, are relatively insensitive to most chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation.
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Biomedicines, 2022 We have previously shown that a radioactive (123I)-analog of methyl 3-(1′-(iodobexyloxy) ethyl-3-devinylpyropheophorbide-a (PET-ONCO), derived from chlorophyll-a can be used for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of a variety of tumors, including
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Nanomaterial-based photodynamic therapy for antibacterial applications: a comprehensive review
Frontiers in Materials, 2023 Microbial infections continue to pose a significant health challenge, especially with an increase in drug-resistant bacteria. Conventional antibiotic treatments show limited efficacy, prompting researchers to explore alternative treatments.
Yujie Gao +6 more
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Photodynamic therapy: Innovative approaches for antibacterial and anticancer treatments
Medicinal research reviews (Print), 2023 Photodynamic therapy is an alternative treatment mainly for cancer but also for bacterial infections. This treatment dates back to 1900 when a German medical school graduate Oscar Raab found a photodynamic effect while doing research for his doctoral ...
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Immunomodulatory Effects by Photodynamic Treatment of Glioblastoma Cells In Vitro
Molecules, 2022 Multimodal treatment adding immunotherapy and photodynamic treatment (PDT) to standard therapy might improve the devastating therapeutic outcome of glioblastoma multiforme patients.
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The Current Status of Photodynamic Therapy in Cancer Treatment
Cancers, 2023 Simple Summary Photodynamic therapy (PDT), a non-invasive cancer treatment strategy, has presented a broad scope in future clinical applications.
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