A two-photon AIE fluorophore as a photosensitizer for highly efficient mitochondria-targeted photodynamic therapy
Qunshou Kong, Boxuan Ma, Tao Yu, Cheng Hu, Gaocan Li, Qing Jiang, Yunbing Wang
Abstract
Nowadays, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become an effective method for cancer therapy.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPhotosensitizerPhotodynamic therapyFluorophoreTwo-photon excitation microscopyPhotochemistryFluorescenceOpticsOrganic chemistryPhysicsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry