BODIPY as a Multifunctional Theranostic Reagent in Biomedicine: Self‐Assembly, Properties, and Applications

HB Cheng, X Cao, S Zhang, K Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) in biomedicine is reviewed. To open, its
synthesis and regulatory strategies are summarized, and inspiring cutting‐edge work in post …

Photodynamic therapy—current limitations and novel approaches

G Gunaydin, ME Gedik, S Ayan - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) mostly relies on the generation of singlet oxygen, via the
excitation of a photosensitizer, so that target tumor cells can be destroyed. PDT can be …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: Latest developments with a focus on combinatory strategies

R Youf, M Müller, A Balasini, F Thétiot, M Müller… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has become a fundamental tool in modern
therapeutics, notably due to the expanding versatility of photosensitizers (PSs) and the …

Clinical applications of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in dentistry

L Gholami, S Shahabi, M Jazaeri, M Hadilou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Given the emergence of resistant bacterial strains and novel microorganisms that globally
threaten human life, moving toward new treatment modalities for microbial infections has …

Distinct features of iron based metal organic frameworks (MOFs) for ferroptosis mediated cancer therapy: A comprehensive review

R Kudarha, N Dhas, S Mutalik - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In the recent years, ferroptosis, a novel non-apoptotic iron dependent form of programmed
cell death, gained lots of attention in the treatment of several disease like cancer, ischemic …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene-based nanomaterials for cancer therapy and anti-infections

Y Wang, J Li, X Li, J Shi, Z Jiang, CY Zhang - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Graphene-based nanomaterials (GBNMs) has been thoroughly investigated and extensively
used in many biomedical fields, especially cancer therapy and bacteria-induced infectious …

Hybrid membrane-coated biomimetic nanoparticles (HM@ BNPs): a multifunctional nanomaterial for biomedical applications

Y Zhao, A Li, L Jiang, Y Gu, J Liu - Biomacromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
The application of nanoparticles in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases has undergone
different developmental stages, but phagocytosis and nonspecific distribution have been the …

Conjugates of porphyrinoid-based photosensitizers with cytotoxic drugs: current progress and future directions toward selective photodynamic therapy

VF Otvagin, NS Kuzmina, ES Kudriashova… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment modality where light-mediated activation of
photosensitizers in a patient's body leads to the generation of cytotoxic reactive oxygen …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-responsive biomaterials for the treatment of bone-related diseases

X Ren, H Liu, X Wu, W Weng, X Wang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are the key signaling molecules in many physiological
signs of progress and are associated with almost all diseases, such as atherosclerosis …

Interrogating biological systems using visible-light-powered catalysis

KA Ryu, CM Kaszuba, NB Bissonnette… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Light-powered catalysis has found broad utility as a chemical transformation strategy, with
widespread impact on energy, environment, drug discovery and human health. A noteworthy …