The depth of porphyrin in a membrane and the membrane's physical properties affect the photosensitizing efficiency

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 2101-2110

  Lavi, Adina ^a   Weitman, Hana ^a   Holmes, Robert T ^b   Smith, Kevin M ^b   Ehrenberg, Benjamin ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

9,10 DIMETHYLANTHRACENE; AMPHOPHILE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DYE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; SINGLET OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; DIFFUSION; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG DESIGN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MELTING POINT; MEMBRANE BINDING; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PORPHYRIN METABOLISM; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT;

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EID: 0036212626     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75557-4     Document Type: Article

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