Potential of Photodynamic Therapy Based on Sugar-Conjugated Photosensitizers

Potential of Photodynamic Therapy Based on Sugar-Conjugated Photosensitizers

In 2015, the Japanese health insurance approved the use of a second-generation photodynamic therapy (PDT) using talaporfin sodium (TS); however, its cancer cell selectivity and antitumor effects of TS PDT are not comprehensive. The Warburg effect describes the elevated rate of glycolysis in cancer c...

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Main Authors: Hiromi Kataoka, Hirotada Nishie, Mamoru Tanaka, Makiko Sasaki, Akihiro Nomoto, Tomohiro Osaki, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Shigenobu Yano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
photodynamic therapy (PDT)
photosensitizer
chlorin
tumor-associated macrophage (TAM)
Warburg effect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/841

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