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Evidence that photoactivated pheophorbide a causes in human cancer cells a photodynamic effect involving lipid peroxidation

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Metallation of pentaphyrin with Lu(III) dramatically increases reactive-oxygen species production and cell phototoxicity

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Verteporfin PDT for non-standard indications—a review of current literature

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Photooxidation and Phototoxicity of π-Extended Squaraines

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A G-quadruplex structure within the 5′-UTR of TRF2 mRNA represses translation in human cells

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Small molecule-mediated inhibition of translation by targeting a native RNA G-quadruplex

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Structural polymorphism within a regulatory element of the human KRAS promoter: formation of G4-DNA recognized by nuclear proteins

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Antitumor activity of G-quadruplex–interactive agent TMPyP4 in K562 leukemic cells

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