Evaluation of DNA-binding and DNA-photocleavage ability of tetra-cationic porphyrins containing peripheral [Ru(bpy)2Cl]+ complexes: Insights for photodynamic therapy agents

Vanessa Almeida de Oliveira, Hernán Terenzi, Lucas B. Menezes, Otávio Augusto Chaves, Bernardo A. Iglesias

2020Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology39 citationsDOI

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PorphyrinCationic polymerizationChemistryPhotodynamic therapyDNACircular dichroismBase pairTetraFluorescencePhotochemistryStereochemistryPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryBiochemistryMedicinal chemistryQuantum mechanicsPhysicsPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics