Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used as an anti-tumor treatment method for a long
time and photosensitizers (PS) can be used in various types of tumors. Originally, light is an …

Stealth liposomes can be used to extend the blood circulation time of encapsulated
therapeutics. Inclusion of 2 molar% porphyrin-phospholipid (PoP) imparted optimal near …

The potential of photoactivating certain molecules, photosensitizers (PS), resulting in
photochemical processes, has long been realized in the form of photodynamic therapy …

The biological safety of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) has gradually attracted
attention. However, few studies of their toxicity to the intestine and mechanism are available …

Iron (III) complexes of pyridoxal (vitamin B6, VB6) or salicylaldehyde Schiff bases and
modified dipicolylamines, namely,[Fe (B)(L)](NO3)(1–5), where B is phenyl-N, N-bis ((pyridin …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) augments the host antitumor immune response, but the role of
the PDT effect on the tumor microenvironment in dependence on the type of photosensitizer …

Fungi account for billions of infections worldwide. The second most prominent causative
agent for fungal infections is Candida albicans (C. albicans). As strains of fungi become …

Photoactive metal complexes have emerged as potential candidates in the photodynamic
therapy (PDT) of cancer. We present here the synthesis, characterization and visible light …

Iron (III)–Schiff base complexes, namely,[Fe (tsc-py) 2](NO3)(1),[Fe (tsc-acpy) 2](NO3)(2)
and [Fe (tsc-VB6) 2](NO3)(3), where tsc-py, tsc-acpy and tsc-VB6 are the respective Schiff …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a special form of phototherapy in which oxygen is needed, in
addition to light and a drug called a photosensitiser (PS), to create cytotoxic species that can …