Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a modality of cancer treatment in which tumor cells are
destroyed by reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by photosensitizers following its …

The use of X-ray scattering techniques in pharmaceutical science is increasing, in part
through increased collaborations with the materials science community, and through …

Background Multidrug resistance (MDR) mediated by the overexpression of adenosine
triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette (ABC) transporters, such as P-glycoprotein (P-gp) …

Porphyrin photosensitizers are mostly used components in photodynamic therapy (PDT).
The poor solubility of porphyrins in aqueous medium is the problem to be solved for the in …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an anticancer therapy based on the incorporation
of 10B in tumors, followed by neutron irradiation. Recently, the synthesis and delivery of new …

Introduction: Boron lies on the borderline between metals and non-metals in the periodic
table. As such, it possesses peculiarities which render it suitable for a variety of applications …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a current and innovative technique that can be applied in
different areas, such as medical, biotechnological, veterinary, among others, both for the …

The photoactivity for the generation of singlet oxygen, 1O2, the key cytotoxic agent in the
anticancer treatment known as photodynamic therapy (PDT), and the fluorescence response …

Human fibrinogen is an important coagulation factor as well as an independent predictor of
coronary heart disease and stroke. Analysis of dysfibrinogens may provide useful …

The recent advances in the synthesis of highly boronated porphyrazines and
tetrabenzoporphyrazines (phthalocyanines) are reviewed, together with an analysis of their …