Folic Acid-conjugated Graphene Oxide loaded with Photosensitizers for Targeting Photodynamic Therapy

<p>Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as an alternative and promising noninvasive treatment for cancer as well as non-cancer diseases, which involves the uptake of photosensitizers (PSs) by cancer cells followed by irradiation. The use of nanomaterials as carriers of PSs is a very promisin...

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Main Author: Peng Huang, Cheng Xu, Jing Lin, Can Wang, Xiansong Wang, Chunlei Zhang, Xuejiao Zhou, Shouwu Guo, Daxiang Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:Theranostics
Online Access:http://www.thno.org/v01p0240.htm