Two-photon activated precision molecular photosensitizer targeting mitochondria
Molecules that target mitochondria have promising applications as anticancer agents. Here quinolizinium and benzimidazolium cations are shown to deactivate mitochondria through two-photon absorption in the near infrared range.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Communications Chemistry |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-021-00581-4 |