Wesley M. Sharman

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Wesley M. Sharman is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wesley M. Sharman has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 12 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wesley M. Sharman's work include Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (13 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (12 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers). Wesley M. Sharman is often cited by papers focused on Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (13 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (12 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers). Wesley M. Sharman collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United States. Wesley M. Sharman's co-authors include Cynthia M. Allen, Johan E. van Lier, Johan E. van Lier, Svetlana V. Kudrevich, Carole La Madeleine, Gerald J. Diebold, Sergiu M. Gorun, Réjean Langlois, Joseph Weber and Tsvetan G. Gantchev and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews and Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology.

In The Last Decade

Wesley M. Sharman

15 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Photodynamic therapeutics: basic principles and clinical applications

1999 785 citations Wesley M. Sharman, Cynthia M. Allen et al. Drug Discovery Today profile →

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15 of 15 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A new procedure for the synthesis of water-soluble tri-cationic and -anionic phthalocyanines 2005 ·Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines ·Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	22
2	Synthesis and Photodynamic Activity of Novel Asymmetrically Substituted Fluorinated Phthalocyanines 2005 ·Bioconjugate Chemistry ·Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	48
3	Synthesis of Phthalocyanine Precursors 2004 ·ChemInform ·Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	6
4	Targeted photodynamic therapy via receptor mediated delivery systems 2003 ·Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews ·Wesley M. Sharman	321
5	Metallophthalocyanines Photosensitize the Breakdown of (Hydro)peroxides in Solution to Yield Hydroxyl or Alkoxyl and Peroxyl Free Radicals via Different Interaction Pathways ¶ 2003 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·Tsvetan G. Gantchev, Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	14
6	Attenuation of photodynamically induced apoptosis by an RGD containing peptide 2002 ·Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences ·Cynthia M. Allen, Wesley M. Sharman, Carole La Madeleine, Johan E. van Lier, Joseph Weber	11
7	Introduction of Bulky Perfluoroalkyl Groups at the Periphery of Zinc Perfluorophthalocyanine: Chemical, Structural, Electronic, and Preliminary Photophysical and Biological Effects The financial assistance of Brown University start-up funds, Salomon Foundation, the US Department of Energy (ER 13235), and CIHR (MGP-377687) is gratefully acknowledged. The X-ray equipment at Brown University was purchased with assistance from NSF (CHE-8206423) and NIH (RR-06462). M. Beggs, I. Collosso, H. E. Ensley, T.-L. Shen, D. A. Sweigart, J. Van Epp, Jr., and C. La Madeleine are thanked for their contributions and assistance at various stages of this work. C. N. Tetzlaff is thanked for help with the graphical representation. 2002 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), (unknown), Wesley M. Sharman, Gerald J. Diebold, Johan E. van Lier, Sergiu M. Gorun	54
8	Photodynamic Properties of Amphiphilic Derivatives of Aluminum Tetrasulfophthalocyanine¶ 2002 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·Cynthia M. Allen, Réjean Langlois, Wesley M. Sharman, Carole La Madeleine, Johan E. van Lier	38
9	Introduction of Bulky Perfluoroalkyl Groups at the Periphery of Zinc Perfluorophthalocyanine: Chemical, Structural, Electronic, and Preliminary Photophysical and Biological Effects 2002 ·Angewandte Chemie ·(unknown), (unknown), Wesley M. Sharman, Gerald J. Diebold, Johan E. van Lier, Sergiu M. Gorun	16
10	Current status of phthalocyanines in the photodynamic therapy of cancer 2001 ·Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines ·Cynthia M. Allen, Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	487
11	[35] Role of activated oxygen species in photodynamic therapy 2000 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Wesley M. Sharman, Cynthia M. Allen, Johan E. van Lier	186
12	Use of palladium catalysis in the synthesis of novel porphyrins and phthalocyanines 2000 ·Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines ·Wesley M. Sharman, Johan E. van Lier	77
13	Photodynamic therapeutics: basic principles and clinical applications breakdown → 1999 ·Drug Discovery Today ·Wesley M. Sharman, Cynthia M. Allen, Johan E. van Lier	785
14	Photodynamic Therapy: Tumor Targeting with Adenoviral Proteins 1999 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·Cynthia M. Allen, Wesley M. Sharman, Carole La Madeleine, Joseph Weber, Réjean Langlois, René Ouellet, Johan E. van Lier	26
15	Novel water-soluble phthalocyanines substituted with phosphonate moieties on the benzo rings 1996 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Wesley M. Sharman, Svetlana V. Kudrevich, Johan E. van Lier	68

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