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Photosensitizing Compounds

Photosensitizing Compounds is a class of phytotoxic chemical agents that, upon absorption and subsequent exposure to ultraviolet or visible light, induce photochemical reactions leading to cellular damage in living tissues.

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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

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Can light absorption and photostability data be used to assess the photosafety risks in patients for a new drug molecule?

Brian Henry, Christopher J. Foti, Karen M. Alsante · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2009 · 1.9K citations

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Bactericidal Activity of Photocatalytic TiO <sub>2</sub> Reaction: toward an Understanding of Its Killing Mechanism

Pin‐Ching Maness, Sharon Smolinski, Daniel M. Blake et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1999 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Photopharmacology: Beyond Proof of Principle

Willem A. Velema, Wiktor Szymański, Ben L. Feringa · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Photosensitizers in clinical PDT

Ron R. Allison, Gordon Downie, Rosa Cuenca et al. · Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy · 2004 · 1K citations

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    Michael R. Hamblin

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    71 publications · 10K citations

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    Johan Moan

    Norwegian Cancer Society, Norway

    67 publications · 5K citations

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  3. DK
    David Kessel

    Wayne State University, United States

    55 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. VS
    Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    50 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. TJ
    Thomas J. Dougherty

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, United States

    49 publications · 3K citations

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  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    62 h-index

    476 publications

    46K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    61 h-index

    394 publications

    34.2K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    53 h-index

    945 publications

    36.5K citations

  4. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    48 h-index

    609 publications

    27.9K citations

  5. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    46 h-index

    522 publications

    21.8K citations

  6. Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    43 h-index

    59 publications

    6.1K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    43 h-index

    570 publications

    27.9K citations

  8. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Buffalo, United States

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    436 publications

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  1. Photochemistry and Photobiology

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  2. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology

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  3. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 215 publications · 17.3K citations

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    Repository · 363 publications · 15.6K citations

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  5. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

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