Discovery of a pyridophenoselenazinium-based photosensitizer with high photodynamic efficacy against breast cancer cells

• Main Authors: Guiling Li (Author), Peixia Li (Author), Qiaoyun Jiang (Author), Qianqian Zhang (Author), Jingru Qiu (Author), Donghai Li (Author), Gang Shan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Compuscript Ltd, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Development of efficient photosensitizers with minimal side effects is highly desirable for photodynamic therapy. Reported herein is the discovery of a novel pyridophenoselenazinium-based NIR-I photosensitizer, termed PPSe, that efficiently generated both type I and II reactive oxygen species (ROS)...