Synthesis of Phenothiazinium Derivatives
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) employs photosensitizing drugs for treating cancer. Once introduced into the body and localized in tumor cells, these photosensitizers are irradiated with light to produce active singlet oxygen radicals which kill cancer cells. The current drugs used in PDT have low quantu...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2015
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2563 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3941&context=etd |