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Cancer cell spheroids are a better screen for the photodynamic efficiency of glycosylated photosensitizers

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) relies on the use of non-toxic photosensitizers that are locally and selectively activated by light to induce cell death or apoptosis through reactive oxygen species generation. The conjugation of porphyrinoids with sugars that target cancer is increasingly viewed as an ef...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Patrícia M. R., Berisha, Naxhije, Bhupathiraju, N. V. S. Dinesh K., Fernandes, Rosa, Tomé, João P. C., Drain, Charles Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177737