IRDye 700DX-conjugated polymers inducing photochemical internalization

Takahiro Nomoto, Xuebo Dou

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

The use of folic acid as targeting agent in PDT: what about the stability?

Morgane Moinard^1,2, Amirah Mohd Gazzali³, Samir Acherar⁴, Philippe Arnoux¹, Nadira Delhem², Thierry Bastogne⁵, Céline Frochot¹

¹Univ. Lorraine, CNRS, Reactions and Chemical Engineering Laboratory (LRGP), F-54000 Nancy, France; ²Univ. Lille, INSERM, CHU Lille, ImmunoPDT and cancer Immunotherapies Team (IPIC) U1189-ONCOTHAI-Assisted Laser Therapy and Immunotherapy for Oncology-ImmunoPDT and Immunotherapy of Cancer Department, F-59000 Lille, France; ³School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains, Malaysia.; ⁴Univ. Lorraine, CNRS, Macromolecular Physical Chemistry Laboratory (LCPM), F-54000 Nancy, France.; ⁵Univ. Lorraine, CNRS, Centre for Research in Automation (CRAN), F-54000 Nancy, France.

The cytotoxic and immunomodulatory mechanisms of photodynamic therapy evaluated in in vitro studies on cultures of selected skin cell lines

Magdalena Krupka-Olek^1,2, Andrzej Bożek¹, Marcin Olek^1,2, Grzegorz Cieślar¹, Magdalena Czarnecka – Czapczyńska^1,2, Zenon Czuba¹, Małgorzata Kłósek¹, Dorota Bartusik-Aebisher³, David Aebisher³, Aleksandra Kawczyk-Krupka³

¹Medical University of Silesia; ²Doctoral School of Medical University of Silesia; ³Medical College of Rzeszów University

Application of phytochemicals in photodynamic therapy of cancer

Blassan George, Heidi Abrahamse

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Testing ruthenium-based photoactivated chemotherapy on tumor-bearing mice models as a new treatment for uveal melanoma liver metastases

Ludovic Bretin¹, Yurii Husiev¹, Ramu Vadde¹, Sipeng Zheng¹, Sophie Gerhardt², Serge Zander², Alexander Kornienko³, Sylvestre Bonnet¹

¹Leiden Institute of Chemistry, The Netherlands; ²Central Laboratory Animal Facility, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands; ³Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas State University, United States

Effectiveness of Pheophorbide-a mediated Photodynamic Therapy against Doxorubicin Resistant Breast Cancer

Paromita Sarbadhikary, Blassan P George, Heidi Abrahamse

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Determining how LUZ51 permeates through cellular membranes

Mafalda Penetra, Luís G. Arnaut, Lígia C. Gomes-da-Silva

University of Coimbra, CQC-Coimbra Chemistry Center, Portugal

Examining the Role of Fluid Shear Stress in Intraperitoneal Photoimmunotherapy Delivery and Efficacy

Aaron Sorrin¹, Keri Zhou¹, Katherine May¹, Cindy Liu¹, Katheryn McNaughton¹, Idrisa Rahman¹, Barry Liang¹, Imran Rizvi^2,3, Dana Roque^4,5, Huang Chiao Huang^1,5

¹University of Maryland, Fischell Department of Bioengineering, College Park, MD 20742, USA; ²University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; ³University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; ⁴University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA; ⁵University of Maryland, Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA