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ReviewActa pharmaceutica Sinica. B2024

Towards overcoming obstacles of type II photodynamic therapy: Endogenous production of light, photosensitizer, and oxygen.

Lin Yu, Zhen Liu, Wei Xu, Kai Jin, Jinliang Liu, Xiaohui Zhu, Yong Zhang, Yihan Wu

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Review in Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed
8.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lin YuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Zhen LiuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Wei XuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Kai JinDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Jinliang LiuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Xiaohui ZhuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Yong ZhangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Yihan WuDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Shanghai University · CNCity University of Hong Kong · HK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conventional photodynamic therapy (PDT) approaches face challenges including limited light penetration, low uptake of photosensitizers by tumors, and lack of oxygen in tumor microenvironments. One promising solution is to internally generate light, photosensitizers, and oxygen. This can be accomplished through endogenous production, such as using bioluminescence as an endogenous light source, synthesizing genetically encodable photosensitizers

Indexed as

BiogenesisBiosynthesisCancerCatalaseEngineered bacteriaPhotodynamic therapyPhotosensitizersPhototherapy

Identifiers

PMID38486983
PMCPMC10935104
OpenAlexW4388336177

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