Research Article

Photosensitizer Adhered to Cell Culture Microplates Induces Phototoxicity in Carcinoma Cells

Table 1

Photosensitizer concentrations, fluorescence measurement parameters, and physicochemical characteristics.

PhotosensitizerConcentrations (μM)Excitation wavelength (nm)Emission wavelength (nm)MW (g mol−1)Lipophilicity

Hypericin1.0, 5.0340604504+++
PVP-Hypericin1.0, 5.0340604504a− −
Foscan0.4, 2.0426658680+++
AlPCS410.0, 50.0410684895− − −

aMolecular weight of the photoactive compound hypericin.