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

oleh: Gang Xu, Chengwei Li, Chen Chi, Luyan Wu, Yanyan Sun, Jian Zhao, Xing-Hua Xia, Shaohua Gou

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01

Deskripsi

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