A novel 450-nm laser-mediated sinoporphyrin sodium-based photodynamic therapy induces autophagic cell death in gastric cancer through regulation of the ROS/PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway

Abstract Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become an ideal and promising therapeutic method for fighting cancer, but its common application in clinical practice is prevented by the limitations of expensive devices in light sources and phototoxicity in photosensitizers. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Xing Li, Lijiang Gu, Yuhang Chen, Xiaobing Wang, Yibo Mei, Jinlai Zhou, Minghai Ma, Jianbin Ma, Yue Chong, Xinyang Wang, Peng Guo, Dalin He, Jin Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02676-8