The recent progress on metal–organic frameworks for phototherapy

Q Zheng, X Liu, Y Zheng, KWK Yeung, Z Cui… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Some infectious or malignant diseases such as cancers are seriously threatening the health
of human beings all over the world. The commonly used antibiotic therapy cannot effectively …

Metal–organic frameworks for photodynamic therapy: emerging synergistic cancer therapy

Y Song, L Wang, Z Xie - Biotechnology Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) conducted by photosensitizers producing cytotoxic reactive
oxygen species (ROS) under light irradiation is widely used in cancer treatment. A great …

Photodynamic therapy based on porphyrin-based metal–organic frameworks

D Xu, Q Duan, H Yu, W Dong - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Porphyrins and their derivatives have excellent photophysical and electrochemical
properties, which have attracted great interest in the fields of catalysis, biosensing, gas …

Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks for tumor phototherapy

X Huang, X Sun, W Wang, Q Shen, Q Shen… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are constructed from metal ions/cluster nodes and
functional organic ligands through coordination bonds. Owing to the advantages of diverse …

Photosensitizer-based metal-organic frameworks for highly effective photodynamic therapy

SR Alves, IR Calori, AC Tedesco - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2021 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a photosensitizer, molecular oxygen, and visible light as
an alternative clinical protocol against located malignant tumors and other diseases. More …

Photodynamic therapy based on nanoscale metal–organic frameworks: from material design to cancer nanotherapeutics

Q Guan, YA Li, WY Li, YB Dong - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a highly effective, noninvasive, highly selective method for
cancer treatment. Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (NMOFs) are a type of crystalline …

Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks for phototherapy of cancer

G Lan, K Ni, W Lin - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Phototherapy involves the irradiation of tissues with light and is commonly implemented in
the forms of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and photothermal therapy (PTT). Photosensitizers …

Biomedical integration of metal–organic frameworks

S Banerjee, CT Lollar, Z Xiao, Y Fang, HC Zhou - Trends in Chemistry, 2020 - cell.com
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently been demonstrated to be excellent
platforms for biomedical applications. On account of their porous nature and modular …

Recent progress of metal-organic framework-based photodynamic therapy for cancer treatment

Y Ye, Y Zhao, Y Sun, J Cao - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), combining photosensitizers (PSs) and excitation light at a
specific wavelength to produce toxic reactive oxygen species, has been a novel and …

Controllable photodynamic performance via an acidic microenvironment based on two-dimensional metal-organic frameworks for photodynamic therapy

L Hang, T Zhang, H Wen, L Liang, W Li, X Ma, G Jiang - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a widely-used technology for cancer therapy, but
conventional photosensitizers still face some drawbacks, such as hydrophobicity …