Is the use of Fullerene in photodynamic therapy effective for atherosclerosis?

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 359-366

  Nitta, Norihisa ^a   Seko, Ayumi ^a   Sonoda, Akinaga ^a   Ohta, Shinichi ^a   Tanaka, Toyohiko ^a   Takahashi, Masashi ^a   Murata, Kiyoshi ^a   Takemura, Shizuki ^a   Sakamoto, Tsutomu ^b   Tabata, Yasuhiko ^c  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Department of Radiology   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Fullerene; Photodynamic therapy; Rabbit model

Indexed keywords

FULLERENE; MACROGOL; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS; ILIAC ARTERY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FULLERENES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RABBITS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 41049102727     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9238-8     Document Type: Article

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