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Breaking the Depth Dependency of Phototherapy with Cerenkov Radiation and Low Radiance Responsive Nanophotosensitizers

The combination of light and photosensitizers for phototherapeutic interventions such as photodynamic therapy has transformed medicine and biology. However, the shallow penetration of light in tissues and the reliance on tissue oxygenation to generate cytotoxic radicals have limited the method to su...

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Autores principales: Kotagiri, Nalinikanth, Sudlow, Gail P., Akers, Walter J., Achilefu, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25751304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2015.17