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US 2018/0000753 A1Published application
Eutectic solvents and uses thereof
AssigneeUniversity of Oslo
InventorsHanne Hjorth TØNNESEN, Kristine Opsvik WIKENE
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Abstract
Provided herein are photosensitizer compounds for use in a variety of clinical, industrial, and research applications. In particular, provided are deep eutectic solvents and natural deep eutectic solvents for use in killing of bacteria.
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A method of killing or inhibiting the growth of a bacterial cell, fungal cell, or cancer cell, comprising:
- contacting said cell with a eutectic solvent under conditions such that said eutectic solvent kills or inhibits the growth of said bacterial cell, fungal cell, or said cancer cell.
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A composition comprising a eutectic solvent and a photosensitizer.
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