A note on the decreased number and loss of fibrillar centres in nucleoli of apoptotic HL-60 leukaemic granulocytic precursors produced by 5-aminolaevulinic acid-based photodynamic treatment

Folia Biologica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-20

  Smetana, Karel ^a   Grebenova D ^a   Jiraskova I ^a   Doubek, M ^b   Marinov, Y ^a   Hrkal, Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

^b State Health Institute   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

5 aminolaevulinic acid; Apoptosis; HL 60 cells; Nucleolar fibrillar centres; Photodynamic effect

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BROXURIDINE; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLUE LIGHT; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; NUCLEOLUS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; STEM CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 1842487421     PISSN: 00155500     EISSN: 25337602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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