Photosensitizer-driven nanoassemblies of homodimeric prodrug for self-enhancing activation and synergistic chemo-photodynamic therapy
Shenwu Zhang, Ziyue Wang, Zhiqiang Kong, Yuequan Wang, Xuanbo Zhang, Bingjun Sun, Haotian Zhang, Qiming Kan, Zhonggui He, Cong Luo, Jin Sun
Abstract
Our findings offer a simple strategy to facilitate the assembly of homodimeric prodrugs and provide an efficient nanoplatform for chemo-photodynamic therapy.
Topics & Concepts
PhotosensitizerPhotodynamic therapyProdrugChemistryBiophysicsNanotechnologyMaterials scienceBiochemistryPhotochemistryBiologyOrganic chemistryNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery