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. 2023 Jul 12;13:1225694. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1225694

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The mechanism of action of PDT that acts in two stages. (I) PSs absorb light and become excited to higher energy levels and (II) excited PSs are relaxed and transfer energy to the O2, leading to the generation of ROS, 1O2, and other free radicals.