The significance of the nature of the photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy: quantitative and biological studies in the colon.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) depends on the interaction of light with an administered photosensitiser to produce a local cytotoxic effect. The most widely used photosensitiser is haematoporphyrin derivative (HpD), but newer photosensitisers such as aluminium sulphonated phthalocyanine (A1SPc) are prom...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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1990
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1971516/ |