Mechanisms of growth inhibition in keratinocytes by mercurio-substituted 4’,5’-dihydropsoralens

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2001-2009

  Martey, Christine A ^a   Vetrano, Anna M ^b   Whittemore, Marilyn S ^c   Mariano, Thomas M ^b   Gentile, Shannon L ^b   Heck, Diane E ^d   Laskin, Debra L ^d   Heindel, Ned D ^a   Laskin, Jeffrey D ^b  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Buckman Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Keratinocytes; Photochemotherapy; Psoralens; PUVA; UVA light

Indexed keywords

4,8 DIMETHYL 5' IODOMERCURIOMETHYL 4',5' DIHYDROPSORALEN; ACETYLCYSTEINE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; HEAVY METAL; IODOMERCURIO 4',5' DIHYDROPROSALEN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PSORALEN DERIVATIVE; THIOL; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; IC 50; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DNA; KERATINOCYTES; MERCURY; MICE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; PSORALENS;

EID: 0036608854     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(02)00992-9     Document Type: Article

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