Recent developments and practical feasibility of polymer‐based antifouling coatings

AMC Maan, AH Hofman, WM de Vos… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While nature has optimized its antifouling strategies over millions of years, synthetic
antifouling coatings have not yet reached technological maturity. For an antifouling coating …

[HTML][HTML] Unleashing the power of porphyrin photosensitizers: Illuminating breakthroughs in photodynamic therapy

A Akbar, S Khan, T Chatterjee, M Ghosh - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review provides the current trends and recent developments of
porphyrin-based photosensitizers. We discuss their evolution from first-generation to third …

Building porphyrin-based MOFs on MXenes for ppb-level NO sensing

Y Chang, M Chen, Z Fu, R Lu, Y Gao, F Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a significant biological signaling molecule.
However, the detection of ppb-level nitric oxide (NO) still faces great challenges. Herein, we …

Conjugated photosensitizers for imaging and PDT in cancer research

JCS Simões, S Sarpaki… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Early cancer detection and perfect understanding of the disease are imperative toward
efficient treatments. It is straightforward that, for choosing a specific cancer treatment …

Photodynamic Therapy: From the Basics to the Current Progress of N-Heterocyclic-Bearing Dyes as Effective Photosensitizers

E Lima, LV Reis - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy, an alternative that has gained weight and popularity compared to
current conventional therapies in the treatment of cancer, is a minimally invasive therapeutic …

Coordination polymers based on highly emissive ligands: Synthesis and functional properties

A Kuznetsova, V Matveevskaya, D Pavlov… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coordination polymers are constructed from metal ions and bridging ligands, linking them
into solid-state structures extending in one (1D), two (2D) or three dimensions (3D). Two-and …

The proteasome as a druggable target with multiple therapeutic potentialities: Cutting and non-cutting edges

GR Tundo, D Sbardella, AM Santoro, A Coletta… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ubiquitin Proteasome System (UPS) is an adaptable and finely tuned system that
sustains proteostasis network under a large variety of physiopathological conditions. Its …

Enhanced photodynamic therapy by improved light energy capture efficiency of porphyrin photosensitizers

Z Tian, H Li, Z Liu, L Yang, C Zhang, J He, W Ai… - … Treatment Options in …, 2023 - Springer
Opinion Statement Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has garnered increasing attention in cancer
treatment because of its advantages such as minimal invasiveness and selective …

Research advances in integrated theranostic probes for tumor fluorescence visualization and treatment

J Xing, Q Gong, OU Akakuru, C Liu, R Zou, A Wu - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
At present, cancer is obviously a major threat to human health worldwide. Accurate
diagnosis and treatment are in great demand and have become an effective method to …

Recent advances in porphyrin-based inorganic nanoparticles for cancer treatment

H Montaseri, CA Kruger, H Abrahamse - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The application of porphyrins and their derivatives have been investigated extensively over
the past years for phototherapy cancer treatment. Phototherapeutic Porphyrins have the …