Light-activated green drugs: How we can use them in photodynamic therapy and mass-produce them with biotechnological tools
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising therapeutic approach to manage the resolution of cancer. Plants in nature are one of the potential sources for obtaining new photosensitizers (PSs) that are less toxic than synthetic compounds. Although several works have been done regarding PDT in the last...
Main Authors: | Emiliano Foresto, Pamela Gilardi, Luis Exequiel Ibarra, Ingrid Sol Cogno |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Phytomedicine Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667031321000269 |
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