Porphyrin conjugated SiC/SiOx nanowires for X-ray-excited photodynamic therapy

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Rossi, F ^a   Bedogni, E ^b   Bigi, F ^b   Rimoldi, T ^b   Cristofolini, L ^b   Pinelli, S ^b   Alinovi, R ^b   Negri, M ^a   Dhanabalan, S C ^a   Attolini, G ^a   Fabbri, F ^a   Goldoni, M ^b   Mutti, A ^b   Benecchi, G ^c   Ghetti, C ^c   Iannotta, S ^a   Salviati, G ^a  

^a IMEM CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c ACADEMIC HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC COMPOUND; NANOWIRE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON DERIVATIVE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RADIATION RESPONSE; TUMOR CELL LINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CARBON COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NANOWIRES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84945277463     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07606     Document Type: Article

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