Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(68), P. 9082 - 9084
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Naphthalocyanine-based
agents
exhibit
huge
potential
in
photodynamic
therapy,
yet
their
performance
is
restricted
by
the
penetration
depth
of
external
laser.
Herein,
we
employed
International Journal of Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
649, P. 123622 - 123622
Published: Nov. 19, 2023
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
represents
a
non-invasive
treatment
strategy
currently
utilized
in
the
clinical
management
of
selected
cancers
and
infections.
This
technique
is
predicated
on
administration
photosensitizer
(PS)
subsequent
irradiation
with
light
specific
wavelengths,
thereby
generating
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
within
targeted
cells.
The
cellular
effects
PDT
are
dependent
both
localization
PS
severity
ROS
challenge,
potentially
leading
to
stimulation
various
cell
death
modalities.
For
many
years,
concept
regulated
(RCD)
triggered
by
photodynamic
reactions
predominantly
encompassed
apoptosis,
necrosis,
autophagy.
However,
recent
decades,
further
explorations
have
unveiled
additional
modalities,
such
as
necroptosis,
ferroptosis,
cuproptosis,
pyroptosis,
parthanatos,
immunogenic
(ICD),
which
helps
achieve
tumor
elimination.
Recently,
nanoparticles
(NPs)
demonstrated
substantial
advantages
over
traditional
PSs
become
important
components
PDT,
due
their
improved
physicochemical
properties,
enhanced
solubility
superior
specificity
for
review
aims
summarize
advancements
applications
different
metal-based
NPs
or
delivery
systems
optimized
cancer
treatment.
Furthermore,
it
mechanistically
highlights
contribution
RCD
pathways
during
metal
how
these
forms
can
improve
regimens
therapy.
Coordination Chemistry Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
518, P. 216050 - 216050
Published: July 7, 2024
This
review
addresses
recent
advancements
in
understanding
multiphoton
excitation
of
ruthenium
polypyridyl
complexes,
highlighting
their
relevance
the
fields
molecular
materials
and
bio-medical
applications.
Emphasis
is
placed
on
two-photon
absorption
excited
photoluminescence
for
which
these
complexes
meet
several
requirements
as
sensitizers.
Alongside
appealing
one-photon
properties,
are
photostable
under
can
exhibit
noticeable
cross-sections
near-infrared
(NIR)
region.
Moreover,
presence
atom
favors
spin–orbit
coupling,
facilitating
rapid
efficient
population
triplet
states,
thereby
extending
emission
lifetimes,
or
uncaging
reactions,
according
to
structural
characteristics.
Indeed,
offer
great
versatility
terms
functionalization,
enabling
property
fine-tuning.
also
outlines
forthcoming
challenges
prospects
field
through
representative
examples
area
materials,
bio-imaging
phototherapies.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 932 - 932
Published: July 12, 2024
Cancer
remains
a
significant
global
health
challenge,
with
traditional
therapies
like
surgery,
chemotherapy,
and
radiation
often
accompanied
by
systemic
toxicity
damage
to
healthy
tissues.
Despite
progress
in
treatment,
these
approaches
have
limitations
such
as
non-specific
targeting,
toxicity,
resistance
development
cancer
cells.
In
recent
years,
nanotechnology
has
emerged
revolutionary
frontier
therapy,
offering
potential
solutions
challenges.
Nanoparticles,
due
their
unique
physical
chemical
properties,
can
carry
therapeutic
payloads,
navigate
biological
barriers,
selectively
target
Metal-based
nanoparticles,
particular,
offer
properties
suitable
for
various
applications.
Recent
advancements
focused
on
the
integration
of
metal-based
nanoparticles
enhance
efficacy
precision
photodynamic
therapy.
Integrating
into
therapy
represents
paradigm
shift,
enabling
strategies
enhanced
specificity
reduced
off-target
effects.
This
review
aims
provide
comprehensive
understanding
pivotal
role
We
explore
mechanisms,
biocompatibility,
applications
highlighting
challenges
use,
well
combining
nanoparticles/photodynamic
other
synergistic
approach
treatment.
Small Methods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(11)
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
advent
of
various
medical
interventions
for
cancer
treatment,
disease
continues
to
pose
a
formidable
global
health
challenge,
necessitating
development
new
therapeutic
approaches
more
effective
treatment
outcomes.
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT),
which
utilizes
light
activate
photosensitizer
produce
cytotoxic
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
eradicating
cells,
has
emerged
as
promising
approach
due
its
high
spatiotemporal
precision
and
minimal
invasiveness.
However,
widespread
clinical
use
PDT
faces
several
challenges,
including
inefficient
production
ROS
in
hypoxic
tumor
microenvironment,
limited
penetration
depth
biological
tissues,
inadequate
accumulation
photosensitizers
at
site.
Over
past
decade,
there
been
increasing
interest
utilization
photofunctional
transition
metal
complexes
applications
their
intriguing
photophysical
photochemical
properties.
This
review
provides
an
overview
current
design
strategies
used
innovative
phototherapeutics,
aiming
address
limitations
associated
with
achieve
The
challenges
future
perspectives
on
translation
are
also
discussed.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(43), P. 22773 - 22786
Published: Oct. 18, 2024
In
the
present
work,
a
novel
Cu(II)
complex
containing
10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione
(phen-dione)
and
acetylacetone
(acac)
was
prepared
via
solid-phase
synthesis
on
silica-modified
hercynite
magnetic
nanoparticles
(MNPs).
The
resulting
structure
underwent
thorough
structural
analysis
using
diverse
instrumental
techniques.
catalytic
potential
of
synthesized
successfully
demonstrated
in
2-amino-3-cyano-4
Dalton Transactions,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
53(5), P. 1898 - 1914
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
focuses
on
the
latest
developments
in
luminescent
lanthanide-based
molecular
materials
as
photosensitizers
and
their
applications
photodynamic
therapy.