Photodynamic therapy—current limitations and novel approaches
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) mostly relies on the generation of singlet oxygen, via the
excitation of a photosensitizer, so that target tumor cells can be destroyed. PDT can be …
excitation of a photosensitizer, so that target tumor cells can be destroyed. PDT can be …
Design, synthesis and functionalization of BODIPY dyes: applications in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and photodynamic therapy (PDT)
In recent years, BODIPY dyes have emerged as a valuable category of luminogens for
optoelectronic applications because of their spectacular properties, such as good …
optoelectronic applications because of their spectacular properties, such as good …
Thieno [3, 4-d] pyrimidin-4 (3 H)-thione: an effective, oxygenation independent, heavy-atom-free photosensitizer for cancer cells
LA Ortiz-Rodríguez, YG Fang, G Niogret, K Hadidi… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
All-organic, heavy-atom-free photosensitizers based on thionation of nucleobases are
receiving increased attention because they are easy to make, noncytotoxic, work both in the …
receiving increased attention because they are easy to make, noncytotoxic, work both in the …
Red-to-near-infrared self-reporting photosensitizers with high photostability for photodynamic therapy
L Peng, W Chen, H Hou, M Tian, F Song, WH Zheng… - Dyes and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising tumor treatment method, in which the design of
photosensitizers is particularly critical. Red-to-near-infrared (NIR) photosensitizers are …
photosensitizers is particularly critical. Red-to-near-infrared (NIR) photosensitizers are …
A therapeutic keypad lock decoded in drug resistant cancer cells
A molecular keypad lock that displays photodynamic activity when exposed to glutathione
(GSH), esterase and light in the given order, is fabricated and its efficacy in drug resistant …
(GSH), esterase and light in the given order, is fabricated and its efficacy in drug resistant …
Balancing fluorescence and singlet oxygen formation in push–pull type near-infrared BODIPY photosensitizers
Boron dipyrromethene dyes are highly attractive for image-guided photodynamic therapy.
Nevertheless, their clinical breakthrough as theranostic agents is still obstructed by several …
Nevertheless, their clinical breakthrough as theranostic agents is still obstructed by several …
Functionalization of BODIPY Dyes with Additional C–N Double Bonds and Their Applications
Abstract BODIPY (4-bora-3 a, 4 a-diaza-s-indacene) dyes are regarded as highly useful
compounds due to their rich photophysical properties, stability, and ease of functionalization …
compounds due to their rich photophysical properties, stability, and ease of functionalization …
One-pot strategy for symmetrical and unsymmetrical BOIMPY fluorophores
T Freese, LJ Patalag, JL Merz, PG Jones… - The Journal of Organic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We report the improved direct access to red-emitting BOIMPY fluorophores (λ≈ 600 nm) via
a simple one-pot approach. Our method starts from easily available benzimidazole-2 …
a simple one-pot approach. Our method starts from easily available benzimidazole-2 …
Two effective strategies to improve SOCT-ISC type photosensitizers: Triphenylamine BODIPY with ADA configuration and AIE effect and its application in A-549 cells …
L Wang, Y Qian - Dyes and Pigments, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a spin− orbit charge-transfer intersystem crossing (SOCT-ISC) type PY-BDP
photosensitizer was reported. This PY-BDP photosensitizer's triplet state property was …
photosensitizer was reported. This PY-BDP photosensitizer's triplet state property was …
BODIPY and 2, 3-dihydrophthalazine-1, 4-dione conjugates as heavy atom-free chemiluminogenic photosensitizers
We disclose an interesting concept for develo** heavy atom-free chemiluminogenic
photosensitizers. To accomplish this, conjugates 2 and 3, which are composed of boron …
photosensitizers. To accomplish this, conjugates 2 and 3, which are composed of boron …