Thionaphthalimide-based photosensitizer for efficient photodynamic therapy

Key Points

• The study aims to develop a thionaphthalimide-based photosensitizer for enhanced efficacy in photodynamic therapy.
• Development of a novel amphiphilic photosensitizer
• Evaluation of ROS generation in aggregated states
• Mechanistic analysis of the photosensitizer's action
• Demonstrated enhanced ROS generation compared to previous photosensitizers
• Improved efficiency in photodynamic therapy applications