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A supramolecular photosensitizer derived from an Arene-Ru(II) complex self-assembly for NIR activated photodynamic and photothermal therapy

Authors :
Gang Xu
Chengwei Li
Chen Chi
Luyan Wu
Yanyan Sun
Jian Zhao
Xing-Hua Xia
Shaohua Gou
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Photosensitisers are used in phototherapy to kill cancer cells. Here, the authors describe an organometallic Ru(II)-arene that functions as a phtotosensitiser and produces singlet oxygen and tumour regression in mice

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7d55653010534a9296edf354d508451b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30721-w