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Intravenous Single-Dose Toxicity of Redaporfin-Based Photodynamic Therapy in Rodents by Rocha, Luis B, Schaberle, Fábio, Dąbrowski, Janusz M, Simões, Sérgio, Arnaut, Luis G

“…We assessed the tolerability and safety in rodents of a single intravenous (i.v.) dose of redaporfin, a novel photosensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) of…”
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Synthesis and photophysical characterization of a library of photostable halogenated bacteriochlorins: an access to near infrared chemistry by Pereira, Mariette M., Monteiro, Carlos J.P., Simões, Ana V.C., Pinto, Sara M.A., Abreu, Artur R., Sá, Gonçalo F.F., Silva, Elsa F.F., Rocha, Luis B., Dąbrowski, Janusz M., Formosinho, Sebastião J., Simões, Sérgio, Arnaut, Luis G.

“…Near infrared (NIR) photons are ideally suited for photomedicine because they are relatively harmless and penetrate deeply in biological tissues. However,…”
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Photodynamic Therapy Efficacy Enhanced by Dynamics: The Role of Charge Transfer and Photostability in the Selection of Photosensitizers by Arnaut, Luis G., Pereira, Mariette M., Dąbrowski, Janusz M., Silva, Elsa F. F., Schaberle, Fábio A., Abreu, Artur R., Rocha, Luís B., Barsan, Madalina M., Urbańska, Krystyna, Stochel, Grażyna, Brett, Christopher M. A.

“…Progress in the photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer should benefit from a rationale to predict the most efficient of a series of photosensitizers that…”
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Elimination of primary tumours and control of metastasis with rationally designed bacteriochlorin photodynamic therapy regimens by Rocha, Luis B, Gomes-da-Silva, Lígia C, Dąbrowski, Janusz M, Arnaut, Luis G

“…Abstract Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with current photosensitisers focuses on local effects and these are limited by light penetration in tissues. We employ a…”
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Modulation of Biodistribution, Pharmacokinetics, and Photosensitivity with the Delivery Vehicle of a Bacteriochlorin Photosensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy by Saavedra, Raquel, Rocha, Luis B., Dąbrowski, Janusz M., Arnaut, Luis G.

“…Intravenous (i.v.) formulations with various amounts of organic solvents [PEG400, propylene glycol (PG), cremophor EL (CrEL)] were used to deliver a…”
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Necrosis Depth and Photodynamic Threshold Dose with Redaporfin‐PDT by Rocha, Luis B., Soares, Helder T., Mendes, Maria Inês P., Cabrita, António, Schaberle, Fábio A., Arnaut, Luís G.

“…Predicting the extent of necrosis in photodynamic therapy (PDT) is critical to ensure that the whole tumor is treated but vital structures, such as major blood…”
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WHICH ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES BETTER EXPLAIN CHANGES IN ANURAN COMMUNITY COMPOSITION? A CASE STUDY IN THE RESTINGA OF MATA DE SÃO JOÃO, BAHIA, BRAZIL by Bastazini, Camila V., Munduruca, Juliana F. V., Rocha, Pedro Luís B., Napoli, Marcelo F.

“…Most studies of amphibian communities are restricted to aquatic environments, which precludes sound descriptions of changes in composition throughout entire…”
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WHICH ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES BETTER EXPLAIN CHANGES IN ANURAN COMMUNITY COMPOSITION? A CASE STUDY IN THE RESTINGA OF MATA DE SÃO JOÃO, BAHIA, BRAZIL by Bastazini, Camila V., Munduruca, Juliana F. V., Rocha, Pedro Luís B., Napoli, Marcelo F.

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