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Photodynamic Therapy with Blended Conducting Polymer/Fullerene Nanoparticle Photosensitizers
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Water soluble distyryl-boradiazaindacenes as efficient photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy
Serdar Atilgan1, Zeynep Ekmekci, A Lale Dogan
1Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, TR-06531, Turkey.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|October 24, 2006
Abstract:
We introduce a novel class of water soluble, extended conjugation boradiazaindacene dyes which are efficient singlet oxygen generators and have spectacular photoinduced cytotoxicity when excited in the "therapeutic window" of the electromagnetic spectrum.
