Effects of benzopsoralen derivatives on HL60 and HeLa cells

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 340-346

  Conconi, Maria Teresa ^a   Valenti, Fabio ^a   Montesi, Francesco ^b   Bassani, Valeria ^a   De Angeli, Sergio ^c   Parnigotto, Pier P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Exp Zooprophylactic Institute   (Italy)

^c Tissue Culture Lab Transfus C   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXSALEN; PSORALEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0030476644     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1996.tb00020.x     Document Type: Article

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