The Surprisingly Positive Effect of Zinc-Phthalocyanines With High Photodynamic Therapy Efficacy of Melanoma Cancer

Phthalocyanine (Pc) dyes are photoactive molecules that can absorb and emit light in the visible spectrum, especially in the red region of the spectrum, with great potential for biological scopes. For this target, it is important to guarantee a high Pc solubility, and the use of suitable pyridinium...

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Main Authors: Kelly A. D. F. Castro, Juliana A. Prandini, Juliana Cristina Biazzotto, João P. C. Tomé, Roberto S. da Silva, Leandro M. O. Lourenço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2022.825716/full