A chemical dosimeter for the determination of the photodynamic activity of photosensitizers

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-104

  Fischer, F ^a   Graschew, G ^b   Sinn, H J ^a   Maier Borst, W ^a   Lorenz, W J ^a   Schlag, P M ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actinometry; Chemical; Dosimeter; Methoxypolyethyleneglycol; Photodynamic therapy; Photofrin II; Porphyrin; Singlet oxygen; Uric acid; Uric acid test

Indexed keywords

5,10,15,20 TETRAKIS[4 CARBOXYPHENYL) 21H,23H PORPHYRIN; 5,10,15,20 TETRAKIS[4 HYDROXYPHENYL] 21H,23H PORPHYRIN; PHOTOFRIN II; PORPHYRIN; SINGLET OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DOSIMETER; DRUG ACTIVITY; IRRADIATION; PHOTODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DIHEMATOPORPHYRIN ETHER; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PORPHYRINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; URIC ACID;

MOROCCAN PEPPER VIRUS;

EID: 17644431914     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(98)00045-X     Document Type: Article

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