Targeted and effective photodynamic therapy for cancer using functionalized nanomaterials

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging, non-invasive therapeutic strategy that involves photosensitizer (PS) drugs and external light for the treatment of diseases. Despite the great progress in PS-mediated PDT, their clinical applications are still hampered by poor water solubility and tissue/ce...

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Main Authors: Eun Ji Hong, Dae Gun Choi, Min Suk Shim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211383515300915