A Naturally Derived Carrier for Photodynamic Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma: In Vitro and In Vivo Models

A Naturally Derived Carrier for Photodynamic Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma: In Vitro and In Vivo Models

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non-invasive treatment strategy that includes the combination of three components—a photosensitizer, a light source, and tissue oxygen. PDT can be used for the treatment of skin diseases such as squamous cell carcinoma. The photosensitizer used in this study is the na...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Soad Nasr, Mai Rady, Aya Sebak, Iman Gomaa, Walid Fayad, Menna El Gaafary, Mahmoud Abdel-Kader, Tatiana Syrovets, Thomas Simmet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
drug carrier
chlorophyll derivatives
photodynamic therapy
squamous cell carcinoma
singlet oxygen
reactive oxygen species
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/6/494

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/6/494

Similar Items