Induction of cell death by photodynamic therapy with water-soluble lipid-membrane-incorporated [60]fullerene

Atsushi Ikeda, Yuki Doi, Koji M. Nishiguchi, Keiko Kitamura, Mineo Hashizume, Jun-ichi Kikuchi, Keiichiro Yogo, Takuya Ogawa, Tatsuo Takeya

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry · 2007 · 97 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Intracellular uptake of a lipid-membrane-incorporated C(60) with a cationic surface into HeLa cells was found to induce cell death under visible light irradiation in high efficiency.

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