@article{b25bd9efc2124c90acc5e6e8d51219a0,
title = "Methylene violet 3RAX-conjugated porphyrin for photodynamic therapy: Synthesis, DNA photocleavage, and cell study",
abstract = "A methylene violet 3RAX-conjugated porphyrin has been designed and synthesized as a potential photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy because of its high DNA binding constant and the efficacy in inhibiting cancer cells with subcellular localization.",
author = "Si Yao and Yunman Zheng and Lijun Jiang and Chen Xie and Fengshou Wu and Chi Huang and Xiong Zhang and Wong, {Ka Leung} and Zaoying Li and Kai Wang",
note = "Funding Information: This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China [grant no. 21601142, 20902071]; Wuhan Science and Technology Talent Training Program of Chenguang Project [grant no. 2015070404010190]; Key Project of Scientic Research Project of Hubei Provincial Department of Education [grant no. D20141506]; and Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province [grant no. 2017CFB689] and Changshu HKBU Technology Company Limited. Funding Information: This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China [grant no. 21601142, 20902071]; Wuhan Science and Technology Talent Training Program of Chenguang Project [grant no. 2015070404010190]; Key Project of Scientific Research Project of Hubei Provincial Department of Education [grant no. D20141506]; and Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province [grant no. 2017CFB689] and Changshu HKBU Technology Company Limited.",
year = "2018",
doi = "10.1039/c7ra13176c",
language = "English",
volume = "8",
pages = "4472--4477",
journal = "RSC Advances",
issn = "2046-2069",
publisher = "Royal Society of Chemistry",
number = "8",
}