Immunogenic cell death activates the tumor immune microenvironment to boost the immunotherapy efficiency

Z Li, X Lai, S Fu, L Ren, H Cai, H Zhang, Z Gu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor immunotherapy is only effective in a fraction of patients due to a low response rate
and severe side effects, and these challenges of immunotherapy in clinics can be addressed …

Endogenous photosensitizers in human skin

EL Bastos, FH Quina, MS Baptista - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Endogenous photosensitizers play a critical role in both beneficial and harmful light-induced
transformations in biological systems. Understanding their mode of action is essential for …

[PDF][PDF] Photodynamic therapy in cancer treatment-an update review

AF dos Santos, DRQ de Almeida… - J. Cancer …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Cancer remains a worldwide health problem, being the disease with the highest impact on
global health. Even with all the recent technological improvements, recurrence and …

Features of third generation photosensitizers used in anticancer photodynamic therapy

IS Mfouo-Tynga, LD Dias, NM Inada… - … and photodynamic therapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer remains a main public health issue and the second cause of mortality worldwide.
Photodynamic therapy is a clinically approved therapeutic option. Effective photodynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Oncologic photodynamic therapy: basic principles, current clinical status and future directions

D Van Straten, V Mashayekhi, HS De Bruijn, S Oliveira… - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved cancer therapy, based on a
photochemical reaction between a light activatable molecule or photosensitizer, light, and …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin as a photosensitizer: From molecular structure to recent advances in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

LD Dias, KC Blanco, IS Mfouo-Tynga, NM Inada… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays multi-drug resistant microorganisms is a serious public health problem
worldwide. To overcome it, new antimicrobial strategies have been developed. Among them …

[HTML][HTML] Type I photosensitizers based on phosphindole oxide for photodynamic therapy: apoptosis and autophagy induced by endoplasmic reticulum stress

Z Zhuang, J Dai, M Yu, J Li, P Shen, R Hu, X Lou… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is considered a pioneering and effective modality for cancer
treatment, but it is still facing challenges of hypoxic tumors. Recently, Type I PDT, as an …

Emerging 2D MXenes for antibacterial applications: Current status, challenges, and prospects

X He, S Koo, E Obeng, A Sharma, J Shen… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is one of the most serious problems that has been battled for
some time. Though bacteria are somehow evolving at a rapid pace, with complex …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1

DJ Klionsky, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Abdelfatah, M Abdellatif… - autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

[HTML][HTML] Some natural photosensitizers and their medicinal properties for use in photodynamic therapy

TP Kubrak, P Kołodziej, J Sawicki, A Mazur… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite significant advances in early diagnosis and treatment, cancer is one of the leading
causes of death. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a therapy for the treatment of many …