Porphyrin photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy and its applications

// Jiayuan Kou 1, 2 , Dou Dou 3 and Liming Yang 1 1 Department of Pathophysiology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, PR China 2 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, PR China 3 Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, PR China Correspondence to: Liming Yang, email: limingyang@ems.hrbmu.edu.cn Keywords: porphyrin photosensitizers, photodynamic therapy, tumor, application Received: April 25, 2017      Accepted: July 29, 2017      Published: August 11, 2017 ABSTRACT In 1841, the extraction of hematoporphyrin from dried blood by…

• HM
  Harbin Medical University
• NN
  National Natural Science Foundation of China

  Awards: 81571833, 81000688, 81271734
• HS
  Harbin Science and Technology Bureau