Loading and Releasing Ciprofloxacin in Photoactivatable Liposomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2018.10.008
Abstract: We demonstrate that ciprofloxacin can be actively loaded into liposomes that contain small amounts of porphyrin-phospholipid (PoP). PoP renders the liposomes photoactivatable, so that the antibiotic is released from the carrier under red light irradiation… read more here.
Keywords: releasing ciprofloxacin; pop; ciprofloxacin photoactivatable; ciprofloxacin ... See more keywords
Spotlight on Photoactivatable Liposomes beyond Drug Delivery: An Enabler of Multitargeting of Molecular Pathways.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.2c00376
Abstract: The potential of photoactivating certain molecules, photosensitizers (PS), resulting in photochemical processes, has long been realized in the form of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the management of several cancerous and noncancerous pathologies. With an improved… read more here.
Keywords: spotlight photoactivatable; photoactivatable liposomes; drug delivery; drug ... See more keywords