Diazachlorin and diazabacteriochlorin for one- and two-photon photodynamic therapy

Chem Commun (Camb). 2018 Dec 6;54(98):13829-13832. doi: 10.1039/c8cc07489e.

Abstract

Diazachlorin and diazabacteriochlorin have been prepared through reduction of diazaporphyrin and their in vitro and in vivo activity in photodynamic therapy has been investigated.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Female
  • Humans
  • MCF-7 Cells
  • Models, Molecular
  • Photochemotherapy* / methods
  • Photons
  • Photosensitizing Agents / chemical synthesis
  • Photosensitizing Agents / chemistry*
  • Photosensitizing Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Zebrafish

Substances

  • Photosensitizing Agents