Psoralen activity and binding sites in melanotic and amelanotic human melanoma cells

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 367-375

  Isoldi, Mauro Cesar ^a   Scarparo, Ana Cristina ^a   Schumacher, Robert Ivan ^a   De Lauro Castrucci, Ana Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

8 methoxypsoralen; Epidermal growth factor; Human melanoma cell lines; UVA light

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; METHOXSALEN; PSORALEN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

APOPTOSIS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; FICUSIN; HUMANS; MELANINS; MELANOMA; METHOXSALEN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0033250730     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0749.1999.tb00520.x     Document Type: Article

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