Fluorescence Enhancement Effect of TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles and Application for Photodynamic Diagnosis

Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) can improve diagnostic accuracy by using PDD agents such as 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA). However, the weakness and photobleaching of fluorescence of PDD agents may lead to insufficient fluorescence visibility for the detection of cancer during resection operations. We fo...

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Main Authors: Koki Kanehira, Yukiko Yano, Hisashi Hasumi, Hideo Fukuhara, Keiji Inoue, Kazuhiro Hanazaki, Masahiro Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/15/3698