An overview of functional nanoparticles as novel emerging antiviral therapeutic agents

L Chen, J Liang - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020 - Elsevier
Research on highly effective antiviral drugs is essential for preventing the spread of
infections and reducing losses. Recently, many functional nanoparticles have been shown …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional phototheranostic nanomedicine for cancer imaging and treatment

D Gao, X Guo, X Zhang, S Chen, Y Wang, T Chen… - Materials Today Bio, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer, as one of the most life-threatening diseases, shows a high fatality rate around the
world. When improving the therapeutic efficacy of conventional cancer treatments …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles in cancer diagnosis and treatment

Y Yang, X Zheng, L Chen, X Gong, H Yang… - International journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, behind only cardiovascular
diseases, and is one of the most serious diseases threatening human health nowadays …

Photodynamic-based combinatorial cancer therapy strategies: Tuning the properties of nanoplatform according to oncotherapy needs

C Chen, C Wu, J Yu, X Zhu, Y Wu, J Liu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the wide application of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the field of
biomedicine has proved its significance in cancer treatment. A variety of nanomaterials are …

Photodynamic cancer therapy using liposomes as an advanced vesicular photosensitizer delivery system

S Moghassemi, A Dadashzadeh, RB Azevedo… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The multidisciplinary field of photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a combination of
photochemistry and photophysics sciences, which has shown tremendous potential for …

Photosensitiser-gold nanoparticle conjugates for photodynamic therapy of cancer

PG Calavia, G Bruce, L Pérez-García… - Photochemical & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been extensively studied within biomedicine due to their
biocompatibility and low toxicity. In particular, AuNPs have been widely used to deliver …

The Photosensitizer Temoporfin (mTHPC) – Chemical, Pre‐clinical and Clinical Developments in the Last Decade

A Wiehe, MO Senge - Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review follows the research, development and clinical applications of the
photosensitizer 5, 10, 15, 20‐tetra (m‐hydroxyphenyl) chlorin (m THPC, temoporfin) in …

Photodynamic therapy: A hot topic in dermato-oncology

M Tampa, MI Sarbu, C Matei, CI Mitran… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a modern, non‑invasive therapeutic method used for the
destruction of various cells and tissues. It requires the simultaneous presence of three …

A review of advanced nanoformulations in phototherapy for cancer therapeutics

A Hak, VR Shinde, AK Rengan - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phototherapy has the potential to play a greater role in oncology. Phototherapy converts
light energy into either chemical energy or thermal energy, which eventually destroys cancer …

Current state of the nanoscale delivery systems for temoporfin-based photodynamic therapy: Advanced delivery strategies

I Yakavets, M Millard, V Zorin, HP Lassalle… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Enthusiasm for photodynamic therapy (PDT) as a promising technique to eradicate various
cancers has increased exponentially in recent decades. The majority of clinically approved …