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ArticleACS medicinal chemistry letters2025

Selenium-Substituted BOIMPY for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy.

Sorachat Tharamak, Bongkot Ouengwanarat, Tunyawat Khrootkaew, Prapassara Muangsopa, Kantapat Chansaenpak, Kenika Khotchasanthong, Kittipong Chainok, Kevin Burgess, Anyanee Kamkaew

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Sorachat TharamakSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Bongkot OuengwanaratSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Tunyawat KhrootkaewSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Prapassara MuangsopaSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Kantapat ChansaenpakNational Nanotechnology Center, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand Science Park, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Kenika KhotchasanthongThammasat University Research Unit in Multifunctional Crystalline Materials and Applications (TU-McMa), Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12121, Thailand.
Kittipong ChainokThammasat University Research Unit in Multifunctional Crystalline Materials and Applications (TU-McMa), Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12121, Thailand.
Kevin BurgessDepartment of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77842-3012, United States.
Anyanee KamkaewSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1203-2686

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Seleno-substituted bis-(boron difluoride)-8-imidazo-dipyrro-methene (BOIMPY) derivatives displayed improved photophysical features over twisted-BOIMPY, such as greater Stokes shifts, while compromising radiative relaxation and intersystem crossing, making them suitable for imaging-guided photodynamic therapy (PDT). One exhibited improved Type I and Type II PDT against cancer cells when activated by near-infrared light. Its potential as a targeted PDT agent for cancer treatment is demonstrated by its remarkable phototoxicity in the nanomolar range and minimal dark toxicity.

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AnticancerBOIMPYHeavy atom effectPhotodynamic therapyPhotosensitizers

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