A novel curcumin gallium complex as photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy: Synthesis, structural and physicochemical characterization, photophysical properties and in vitro studies against breast cancer cells
Eleftherios Halevas, Maria Arvanitidou, Barbara Mavroidi, Antonios G. Hatzidimitriou, Konstantinos Politopoulos, Eleni Alexandratou, Maria Pelecanou, Marina Sagnou
Topics & Concepts
CurcuminPhotosensitizerChemistryPhotodynamic therapyCurcuminoidPhotochemistryLigand (biochemistry)Singlet oxygenBiophysicsBiochemistryOrganic chemistryOxygenReceptorBiologyPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics