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Published on: February 17, 2023
Effective cell uptake of nanoassemblies of a fluorescent amphiphilic cyclodextrin and an anionic porphyrin
Antonino Mazzaglia1, Antonio Valerio, Norberto Micali
1CNR-ISMN Istituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati, V. le F. Stagno d'Alcontres 31, I-98166, Messina, Italy. antonino.mazzaglia@ismn.cnr.it
Abstract:
An emitting nanoassembly composed of a novel amphiphilic cyclodextrin functionalised with a covalently appended fluorophore and an anionic porphyrin internalizes effectively in tumor cells, allowing simultaneously the detection of carrier and photosensitiser.
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