Nanobody-targeted photodynamic therapy for the treatment of feline oral carcinoma: a step towards translation to the veterinary clinic

Published in: Nanophotonics

Authors: Irati Beltrán Hernández, Guillaume C.M. Grinwis, Alessia Di Maggio, Paul M.P. van Bergen en Henegouwen, Wim E. Hennink, Erik Teske, Jan W. Hesselink, Sebastiaan A. van Nimwegen, Jan A. Mol, Sabrina Oliveira

 

Nanobody-targeted PDT was shown in vitro to be suitable and efficient for oral carcinoma, which expresses EGFR. Modulight laser was used as an illumination source to activate PDT. Next aim is to treat cats with oral carcinoma before advancing to human clinic.

 

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