An anti-aggregation NIR-II heptamethine-cyanine dye with a stereo-specific cyanine for imaging-guided photothermal therapy

· 2021-03-05

<p>Polypeptide based nanoparticles of hydrophilic quaternary stereo-specific cyanine (HQS-Cy) have been synthesized, which show efficient NIR-II imaging-guided photothermal therapy for cancer.</p>