Recent strategies to develop innovative photosensitizers for enhanced photodynamic therapy
TC Pham, VN Nguyen, Y Choi, S Lee, J Yoon - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review presents a robust strategy to design photosensitizers (PSs) for various species.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a photochemical-based treatment approach that involves the …
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a photochemical-based treatment approach that involves the …
Potential of cyanine derived dyes in photodynamic therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a method of cancer treatment that leads to the disintegration
of cancer cells and has developed significantly in recent years. The clinically used …
of cancer cells and has developed significantly in recent years. The clinically used …
An approach to develo** cyanines with simultaneous intersystem crossing enhancement and excited-state lifetime elongation for photodynamic antitumor …
Heavy-atom-based photosensitizers usually exhibit shortened triplet-state lifetimes, which is
not ideal for hypoxic tumor photodynamic therapy. Although several heavy-atom-free …
not ideal for hypoxic tumor photodynamic therapy. Although several heavy-atom-free …
Single-atom engineering of hemicyanine and its amphiphilic derivative for optimized near infrared phototheranostics
Near-infrared (NIR) dyes are widely used in the field of in vivo phototheranostics.
Hemicyanine dyes (HDs) have recently received tremendous attention due to their easy …
Hemicyanine dyes (HDs) have recently received tremendous attention due to their easy …
Photodynamic Therapy: From the Basics to the Current Progress of N-Heterocyclic-Bearing Dyes as Effective Photosensitizers
E Lima, LV Reis - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy, an alternative that has gained weight and popularity compared to
current conventional therapies in the treatment of cancer, is a minimally invasive therapeutic …
current conventional therapies in the treatment of cancer, is a minimally invasive therapeutic …
Recent advances in cyanine-based phototherapy agents
Phototherapies, in the form of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and photothermal therapy (PTT),
are very promising treatment modalities for cancer since they provide locality and turn-on …
are very promising treatment modalities for cancer since they provide locality and turn-on …
Deciphering the structure–property relations in substituted heptamethine cyanines
Heptamethine cyanines (Cy7) are fluorophores essential for modern bioimaging techniques
and chemistry. Here, we systematically evaluated the photochemical and photophysical …
and chemistry. Here, we systematically evaluated the photochemical and photophysical …
Three birds with one stone: acceptor engineering of hemicyanine dye with NIR‐II emission for synergistic photodynamic and photothermal anticancer therapy
W Cao, Y Zhu, F Wu, Y Tian, Z Chen, W Xu, S Liu, T Liu… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is challenging to develop a near‐infrared (NIR) small molecular photosensitizer for
synergistic phototherapy in deep tissues. Herein, first, a heavy‐atom‐free NIR hemicyanine …
synergistic phototherapy in deep tissues. Herein, first, a heavy‐atom‐free NIR hemicyanine …
NIR‐II cyanine@ albumin fluorophore for deep tissue imaging and imaging‐guided surgery
Y Zhang, Y Jia, S Zhu - SmartMat, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The near‐infrared (NIR)‐II bioimaging technique is highly important for both
diagnosing and treating life‐threatening diseases due to its exceptional imaging …
diagnosing and treating life‐threatening diseases due to its exceptional imaging …
Explorations into the Effect of meso‐Substituents in Tricarbocyanine Dyes: A Path to Diverse Biomolecular Probes and Materials
Polymethine cyanine dyes have been widely recognized as promising chemical tools for a
range of life science and biomedical applications, such as fluorescent staining of DNA and …
range of life science and biomedical applications, such as fluorescent staining of DNA and …