Photosensitizer

Word PHOTOSENSITIZER
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The technique starts with a compound called a photosensitizer, a type of molecule that latches itself onto a tumor and when exposed to focused light excites oxygen, destroying the tumor cells. ❋ Unknown (2007)

CEA-Leti today announced the launch of the TARGET-PDT project designed to increase the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for treating cancer cells with a combination of a photoactive drug known as a photosensitizer and a specific wavelength of light. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Photodynamic therapy, in which light activates a chemical known as a photosensitizer, triggering the ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

Amy Chyao, who took top honors at this year's Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, engaged President Obama in a discussion about her development of a photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy (PDT), an emerging cancer treatment that uses light energy to activate a drug that kills cancer cells. ❋ Elizabeth Marincola (2010)

Amy Chyao, 16, a high school junior from Richardson, Texas, cited for developing a photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy, a new kind of cancer treatment which uses light energy to activate a drug that kills cancer cells. ❋ The Reliable Source (2011)

Amy, a sixteen-year-old high school junior from Richardson, Texas, has developed a photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy PDT, an emerging cancer treatment which uses light energy to activate a drug that kills cancer cells. ❋ Matt DeLong (2011)

Amy Chyao, who took top honors at this year's Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, engaged President Obama in a discussion about her development of a photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy PDT, an emerging cancer treatment that uses light energy to activate a drug that kills cancer cells. ❋ Elizabeth Marincola (2010)

Riboflavin acts as a photosensitizer, which causes the production of singlet oxygen from ultraviolet and visible light. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Oxsoralen skin care drug is a photosensitizer used to treat severe psoriasis. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Oxybenzone is used because it blocks UVA and UVB but it gets absorbed into the skin, acting as a photosensitizer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"By using this enzyme, you put it into a solution that contains titanium dioxide in the presence of a photosensitizer," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A photosensitizer that binds to the titanium allows the use of visible light for the process. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ragsdale and others used an enzyme-modified titanium oxide and a photosensitizer to make the conversion to carbon monoxide. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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