An effective <i>in vivo</i> mitochondria-targeting nanocarrier combined with a π-extended porphyrin-type photosensitizer
Satrialdi Satrialdi, Yuta Takano, Eri Hirata, Natsumi Ushijima, Hideyoshi Harashima, Yuma Yamada
Abstract
Novel mitochondria-targeted photodynamic therapy potentiates antitumor activity against both human and murine tumors xenografted in a mouse model.
Topics & Concepts
NanocarriersPhotosensitizerIn vivoPorphyrinChemistryPhotodynamic therapyPharmacologyMedicineBiologyBiochemistryPhotochemistryDrugOrganic chemistryBiotechnologyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryPhotodynamic Therapy Research Studies