Antitumor effect of photodynamic therapy/sonodynamic therapy/sono-photodynamic therapy of chlorin e6 and other applications

S Liao, M Cai, R Zhu, T Fu, Y Du, J Kong… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chlorin e6 (Ce6) has been extensively researched and developed as an antitumor therapy.
Ce6 is a highly effective photosensitizer and sonosensitizer with promising future …

Targeting mitochondria in cancer therapy: Insight into photodynamic and photothermal therapies

J Kadkhoda, A Tarighatnia, ND Nader, A Aghanejad - Life sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are critical multifunctional organelles in cells that generate power, produce
reactive oxygen species, and regulate cell survival. Mitochondria that are dysfunctional are …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered M13 phage as a novel therapeutic bionanomaterial for clinical applications: From tissue regeneration to cancer therapy

C Chang, W Guo, X Yu, C Guo, N Zhou, X Guo… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacteriophages (phages) are nanostructured viruses with highly selective antibacterial
properties that have gained attention beyond eliminating bacteria. Specifically, M13 phages …

EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy

L Ulfo, PE Costantini, M Di Giosia, A Danielli… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays a pivotal role in the proliferation and
metastatization of cancer cells. Aberrancies in the expression and activation of EGFR are …

Carrying temoporfin with human serum albumin: A new perspective for photodynamic application in head and neck cancer

EJ Mattioli, L Ulfo, A Marconi, V Pellicioni… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Temoporfin (mTHPC) is approved in Europe for the photodynamic treatment of head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Although it has a promising profile, its lipophilic …

Dissecting the interactions between chlorin e6 and human serum albumin

A Marconi, EJ Mattioli, F Ingargiola, G Giugliano… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chlorin e6 (Ce6) is among the most used sensitizers in photodynamic (PDT) and
sonodynamic (SDT) therapy; its low solubility in water, however, hampers its clinical …

The power of phages: revolutionizing cancer treatment

MS Islam, J Fan, F Pan - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a devastating disease with a high global mortality rate and is projected to increase
further in the coming years. Current treatment options, such as chemotherapy and radiation …

Enhanced Uptake and Phototoxicity of C60@albumin Hybrids by Folate Bioconjugation

A Cantelli, M Malferrari, EJ Mattioli, A Marconi, G Mirra… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fullerenes are considered excellent photosensitizers, being highly suitable for
photodynamic therapy (PDT). A lack of water solubility and low biocompatibility are, in many …

Recent Progress in Phage‐Based Nanoplatforms for Tumor Therapy

XT Li, SY Peng, SM Feng, TY Bao, SZ Li, SY Li - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanodrug delivery systems have demonstrated a great potential for tumor therapy with the
development of nanotechnology. Nonetheless, traditional drug delivery systems are faced …

Biomimetic Plasmonic Nanophages by Head/Tail Self-Assembling: Gold Nanoparticle/Virus Interactions

H Ahmed, H Lopez, F Boselli, G Tarricone… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), because of their dual plasmonic and catalytic functionalities,
are among the most promising nanomaterials for the development of therapeutic and …