Investigation of photobleaching of hypocrellin B in non-polar organic solvent and in liposome suspension

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Yu, Cailan ^a   Xu, Shangjie ^a   Chen, Shen ^a   Zhang, Manhua ^a   Shen, Tao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Endoperoxide; Free radical; Hypocrellin B; Self sensitized photobleaching; Singlet oxygen; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ENDOPEROXIDE; FREE RADICAL; HYPOCRELLIN A; HYPOCRELLIN B; LIPOSOME; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; SINGLET OXYGEN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PERYLENE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIDE EFFECT; VISIBILITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

LIPOSOMES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PERYLENE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; QUINONES; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 0036866558     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(02)00359-7     Document Type: Article

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