Apoptosis induced in vivo by photodynamic therapy in normal brain and intracranial tumour tissue

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1110-1117

  Lilge, L ^a,b   Portnoy, M ^a   Wilson, B C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Brain; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CHLOROALUMINUM PHTHALOCYANINE; ETIOPURPURIN; PHOTOFRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PROTOPORPHYRIN; TETRAKIS(3 HYDROXYPHENYL)CHLORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RABBIT; TISSUE NECROSIS;

EID: 0033770284     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1426     Document Type: Article

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