Photodynamic Therapy

Photodynamic Therapy is a light-based medical treatment modality that uses the administration and localized photoactivation of a photosensitizing agent, in the presence of molecular oxygen, to generate cytotoxic reactive oxygen species that selectively destroy pathological cells or tissues.

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Antimicrobial Photodynamic TherapyCancer Photodynamic TherapyCombination TherapyDermatologic Photodynamic TherapyDosimetry ModelingDrug-light IntervalFluence OptimizationInterstitial Photodynamic TherapyLight Delivery SystemsLight Dosimetry

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Photosensitized singlet oxygen and its applications

Maria C. DeRosa · Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 2002 · 2.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Chemistry +12

Photodynamic Therapy of Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-related Macular Degeneration With Verteporfin

Archives of Ophthalmology · 1999 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Vision Science +16

Mechanisms in photodynamic therapy: part one—photosensitizers, photochemistry and cellular localization

Ana P. Castaño, Tatiana N. Demidova, Michael R. Hamblin · Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy · 2004 · 2K citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Dermatology +15

Photodynamic therapy: a new antimicrobial approach to infectious disease?

Michael R. Hamblin, Tayyaba Hasan · Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences · 2004 · 2K citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +16

Two‐Photon Absorption and the Design of Two‐Photon Dyes

Miłosz Pawlicki, Hazel A. Collins, R.G. Denning et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2009 · 2K citations

Natural Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science +17

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Ben Zhong Tang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China
176 publications · 18K citations
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Michael R. Hamblin
Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
154 publications · 19.3K citations
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Tayyaba Hasan
Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
172 publications · 13.2K citations
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Bin Liu
National University of Singapore, Singapore
100 publications · 11.9K citations
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Brian C. Wilson
University of Toronto, Canada
129 publications · 9.2K citations
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ACS Nano
227 publications · 40.5K citations
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Angewandte Chemie International Edition
225 publications · 34.6K citations
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Biomaterials
233 publications · 27.7K citations
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Advanced Functional Materials
218 publications · 25.9K citations
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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
476 publications · 34.5K citations
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