Water soluble, multifunctional antibody-porphyrin gold nanoparticles for targeted photodynamic therapy

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment of cancer by which tumour cells are destroyed using reactive oxygen species produced by photosensitizers following activation with visible or near infrared light. Successful PDT depends on the solubility and the targeting ability of the photosensitizers. In...

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Main Authors: Penon, Oriol, Marín, María J., Russell, David A., Pérez-García, Lluïsa
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52917/