Mild-photothermal and nanocatalytic therapy for obesity and associated diseases

• Main Authors: Zheng, Lewen, Than, Aung, Zan, Ping, Li, Dongsheng, Zhang, Zheye, Leow, Melvin Khee Shing, Chen, Peng
• Other Authors: School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Photothermal therapy; Nanocatalytic therapy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180611
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Current anti-obesity medications suffer from limited efficacy and side-effects because they act indirectly on either the central nervous system or gastrointestinal system. Herein, this work aims to introduce a transdermal photothermal and nanocatalytic therapy enabled by Prussian blue na...