Formulation of Chloroaluminum Phthalocyanine Incorporated into PS-b-PAA Diblock Copolymer Nanomicelles

    September 2018 in “ Journal of Molecular Liquids ”
    Bruno H. Vilsinski, Maria Alice Witt, Patrícia Magalhães Barbosa … Wilker Caetano
    Studysummary This study investigated a nanostructured system using PS-b-PAA diblock copolymer for incorporating the hydrophobic photosensitizer ClAlPc, finding it effective in causing cellular damage in Caco-2 cells under light while demonstrating no cytotoxicity without light, suggesting its potential use in photodynamic therapy.
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