Photochemical and photobiological studies on methylthioangelicins

Farmaco

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 134-144

  Miolo, Giorgia ^a   Caffieri, Sergio ^a,b   Vedaldi, Daniela ^a,b   Baccichetti, Francarosa ^a,b   Marzano, Christine ^a   Lucchini, Vittorio ^c   Rodighiero, Paolo ^b   Dall'Acqua, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antiproliferative activity; Cycloaddition; DNA photobinding; Furocoumarins; Photobiological activity; Thioangelicin

Indexed keywords

4,4',5' TRIMETHYL 1' THIOANGELICIN; 4,6,4',5' TETRAMETHYL 1' THIOANGELICIN; FUROCOUMARIN; INTERCALATING AGENT; METHYLTHIOANGELICIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BIOLOGY; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELL; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0033620392     PISSN: 0014827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-827X(99)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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