X Xiao, X Zhao, X Chen, J Zhao - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising method for the treatment of cancer, because of its advantages including a low toxicity, non-drug-resistant character, and targeting capability …
Fullerenes are a class of carbon nanomaterials that find a wide range of applications in biomedical fields, especially for photodynamic cancer therapy because of its photosensitive …
Fullerenes are considered excellent photosensitizers, being highly suitable for photodynamic therapy (PDT). A lack of water solubility and low biocompatibility are, in many …
S Hino, A Masui, H Okamura, N Kawasaki… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biodegradable polymer–photosensitizer composites were developed, which is suppressed biodegradation due to bactericidal activity under light irradiation but proceeds under dark …
R Kawasaki, A Ikeda - ChemBioChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
For the development of delivery systems, the solubilization of hydrophobic guest molecules in water is an important yet challenging task. This can be achieved by preparing stable …
R Kawasaki, A Oshige, K Yamana… - … A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a promising modality for cancer treatment because of its minimal invasiveness. To maximize the therapeutic benefits of BNCT, the development …
M Di Sante, A Kaltenbrunner, M Lombardo, A Danielli… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chlorin e6 (Ce6) and fullerene (C60) are among the most used photosensitizers (PSs) for photodynamic therapy (PDT). Through the combination of the chemical and photophysical …
Efficient solubilisation of fullerenes in aqueous media is crucial for their photodynamic therapy (PDT) applications. We demonstrated the efficacy of guanidinium-appended γ …
N Kono, R Kawasaki, A Oshige, K Nishimura… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have excellent biocompatibility and long retention times in the circulation and have consequently been expected to be useful as drug-delivery systems …