Alternative photosensitizer penetration depth evaluation in ex vivo human eyes for photodynamic antimicrobial therapy
Alternative photosensitizers exhibit superior penetration compared to Rose Bengal. However, antimicrobial efficacy and corneal safety require more robust evaluation before clinical use.
Authors
- Juan Carlos Navia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0696-2708)
- Noël Ziebarth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5959-4454)
- James Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1156-8120)
- Guillermo Amescua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2854-0626)
- Jaime D. Martinez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8307-7465)
- Harry W. Flynn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9990-7467)
- Darlene Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4756-2030)
- Heather A. Durkee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5476-5813)
- Mariela C Aguilar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1891-7813)
- Brandon Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5025-2976)
- Katrina Llanes
- Justin Chen
- K. Naveen Krishna
- Jean‐Marie Parel
- Kyle Rowley
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Therapeutic Delivery
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20415990.2025.2491293
- Primary Topic
- Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- Henri and Flore Lesieur Foundation
- Beauty of Sight Foundation