Somatostatin analogues for receptor targeted photodynamic therapy.

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an established treatment modality, used mainly for anticancer therapy that relies on the interaction of photosensitizer, light and oxygen. For the treatment of pathologies in certain anatomical sites, improved targeting of the photosensitizer is necessary to prevent dam...

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Main Authors: Slávka Kaščáková, Leo J Hofland, Henriette S De Bruijn, Yunpeng Ye, Samuel Achilefu, Katy van der Wansem, Angelique van der Ploeg-van den Heuvel, Peter M van Koetsveld, Michael P Brugts, Aart-Jan van der Lelij, Henricus J C M Sterenborg, Timo L M Ten Hagen, Dominic J Robinson, Martin P van Hagen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4128677?pdf=render