Advantages of Long-Wavelength Photosensitizer <i>meso</i>-Tetra(3-pyridyl) Bacteriochlorin in the Therapy of Bulky Tumors

• Main Authors: Ekaterina Plotnikova (Author), Elena Nemtsova (Author), Maxim Abakumov (Author), Nikita Suvorov (Author), Andrey Pankratov (Author), Peter Shegai (Author), Andrey Kaprin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This research presents a novel synthetic photosensitizer for the photodynamic therapy (PDT) of malignant tumors: meso-tetra(3-pyridyl) bacteriochlorin, which absorbs at 747 nm (in the long-wavelength region of the spectrum) and is stable when stored in the dark. H₂Py<sub>...