Encapsulation of methylene blue in polyacrylamide nanoparticle platforms protects its photodynamic effectiveness

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 369, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 579-583

  Tang, Wei ^a   Xu, Hao ^a   Park, Edwin J ^a   Philbert, Martin A ^a   Kopelman, Raoul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzymatic reduction; Leukomethylene blue; Methylene blue; Nanoparticle platform; Photodynamic therapy; Polyacrylamide; Singlet oxygen

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; NANOPARTICLE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; POLYACRYLAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; ENCAPSULATION; GLIOMA CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG CARRIERS; GLIOMA; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RATS;

EID: 40849102402     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.02.066     Document Type: Article

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