Unique Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in Photodynamic Therapy, Imaging and Theranostics
Porphyrinic molecules have a unique theranostic role in disease therapy; they have been used to image, detect and treat different forms of diseased tissue including age-related macular degeneration and a number of different cancer types. Current focus is on the clinical imaging of tumour tissue; tar...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475217/ |