Upconversion rare Earths nanomaterials applied to photodynamic therapy and bioimaging

Upconversion rare Earths nanomaterials applied to photodynamic therapy and bioimaging

Light-based therapies and diagnoses including photodynamic therapy (PDT) have been used in many fields of medicine, including the treatment of non-oncological diseases and many types of cancer. PDT require a light source and a light-sensitive compound, called photosensitizer (PS), to detect and dest...

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Main Authors: Thaís K. L. Rezende, Helliomar P. Barbosa, Luiz F. dos Santos, Karmel de O. Lima, Patrícia Alves de Matos, Tayana M. Tsubone, Rogéria R. Gonçalves, Jefferson L. Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
Subjects:
photodynamic therapy
photoluminescence
rare Earth
nanoparticles
inorganic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2022.1035449/full

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