Photodynamic Agents of Synthetic Curcuminoids with Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities
Sung-Jen Hung, Lo-Yun Chiang, Yi-An Hong, Kai-Chih Chang, Yang-Je Cheng, Hsin-Ying Wu, Hussana Hamid, Anren Hu, Tzenge-Lien Shih & Hao-Ping Chen · Organics · 2025
Our previous study demonstrated that thiophene-substituted synthetic curcumin analogs possessed better antibacterial activity and stability than natural curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, or bisdemethoxycurcumin in antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT). In addition, the activity of...
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10.3390/org7010001