Applications of fluorescence spectroscopy and dynamic light scattering in biotechnology of camptothecins - Promising anticancer drugs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5064, Issue , 2003, Pages 75-83

  Kruszewski, Stefan ^a,b   Burke, Thomas G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c University of Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

Camptothecin; Fluorescence; Fluorescence anisotropy; Liposome; Silatecan; Topoisomerase

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; BLOOD; DRUG PRODUCTS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PLASMAS; SPECTROSCOPY; STABILITY;

ANTICANCER DRUGS; CAMPTOTHECINS; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; INACTIVE CARBOXYLATE; LIPOSOMES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0042626445     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.501386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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