Photodynamic therapy of melanoma by blue-light photoactivation of flavin mononucleotide

Abstract Melanoma is one of the most aggressive and lethal form of cancer. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved technique for cancer treatment, including non-melanoma skin cancer. However, the most of conventional photosensitizers are of low efficacy against melanoma due to the possib...

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Main Authors: R. A. Akasov, N. V. Sholina, D. A. Khochenkov, A. V. Alova, P. V. Gorelkin, A. S. Erofeev, A. N. Generalova, E. V. Khaydukov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46115-w