Semiconductor quantum dots for photodynamic therapy: Recent advances

Semiconductor quantum dots for photodynamic therapy: Recent advances

Photodynamic therapy is a promising cancer treatment that induces apoptosis as a result of the interactions between light and a photosensitizing drug. Lately, the emergence of biocompatible nanoparticles has revolutionized the prospects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in clinical trials. Consequently,...

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Main Authors: Bhawna Uprety, Heidi Abrahamse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
Subjects:
cancer
nanotechnology
quantum dots
photosensitizers
photodynamic therapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2022.946574/full

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