Synthesis and characterisation of porphyrazines with chiral recognition motifs.

Increased interest in porphyrazines is due to the role they play as photosensitisers in tumour therapy. A continuing problem in photodynamic therapy is selective uptake of the photosensitiser into cancerous tissue versus healthy tissue. A potential solution would be to functionalise the photosensiti...

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Main Author: Mbatha, Bheki Goodson
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/394