On hypericin application in fluorescence diagnosis and cancer treatment: Pharmacokinetics and photosensitizing efficiency in nude mice bearing WiDr carcinoma

Medical Laser Application

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 271-276

  Uzdensky, Anatoly ^a,b   Iani, Vladimir ^a   Ma, Li Wei ^a   Moan, Johan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b SOUTHERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biodistribution; Hypericin; PDT; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; PROTEINS;

BIODISTRIBUTION; HYPERICIN; PDT; PHOTODYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS;

PHARMACOKINETICS;

HYPERICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER THERAPY; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

EID: 33751006743     PISSN: 16151615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mla.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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