Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising treatment on neoplastic pathologic tissues, which involves the administration of a photosensitizing agent followed by exposure of the tissue to visible non-thermal light. In our previous findings MPPa was showed to be a good photosensitizer candidature, beca
Cell death induced by MPPa–PDT in prostate carcinoma in vitro and in vivo
✍ Scribed by Yuanyuan Tian; Wingnang Leung; Kinman Yue; Naiki Mak
- Book ID
- 116293343
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 689 KB
- Volume
- 348
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-291X
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