Photodynamic Therapy of Oral Cancer and Novel Liposomal Photosensitizers
Photodynamic therapy facilitates the selective destruction of cancer tissue by utilizing a photosensitizer drug, the light near the absorbance wavelength of the drug, and oxygen. Methylene Blue, 5-aminolevulinic acid (the precursor of the photosensitizer, protoporphyrin IX), porphyrin, Foscan, Chlor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Oral |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6373/3/3/23 |