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Possible Interaction: Folic Acid and Photosensitizing Agents

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supplement:

Folic Acid

drug:

Photosensitizing Agents

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

“Coupling a photosensitizer with folic acid could allow more effective targeting of folate receptors which are over-expressed on the surface of many tumour cells.”

Folic acid conjugates with photosensitizers for cancer targeting in photodynamic therapy: Synthesis and photophysical properties.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry • 2017 | View Paper

“Our recent results indicate that conjugating a photosensitizer with folic acid both enhances the active uptake by cells, and decreases the accumulation in healthy tissue.”

Interaction of amphiphilic chlorin-based photosensitizers with 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine monolayers.

Chemistry and physics of lipids • 2009 | View Paper

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