Photodynamic therapy for rat pituitary t
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Takashi Yano; Tohru Uozumi; Keiichi Kawamoto; Kazutoshi Mukada; Jun Onda; Akihir
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Article
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1991
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This is the first report on the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for rat pituitary tumor in vivo. Rat pituitary tumor (GH,) cells were cultured, GH, tumor was subcutaneously implanted in nude mice, and pheophorbide-a (Ph-a) and white light were prepared. Photocytotoxicity proportional to Ph-a conce