Water soluble distyryl-boradiazaindacenes as efficient photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy
Chemical Communications, no.42, pp.4398-4400, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Publication Date: 2006
- Doi Number: 10.1039/b612347c
- Journal Name: Chemical Communications
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.4398-4400
- Isparta University of Applied Sciences Affiliated: No
Abstract
We introduce a novel class of water soluble, extended conjugation boradiazaindacene dyes which are efficient singlet oxygen generators and have spectacular photoinduced cytotoxicity when excited in the "therapeutic window" of the electromagnetic spectrum. © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2006.