Fluorescence properties of a potential antitumoral benzothieno[3,2-b]pyrrole in solution and lipid membranes

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 206, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 220-226

  Castanheira, Elisabete M S ^a   Abreu, Ana S ^a   Queiroz, Maria João R P ^a   Ferreira, Paula M T ^a   Coutinho, Paulo J G ^a   Nazareth, Nair ^b   Nascimento, M São José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antitumour properties; Benzothienopyrrole; Fluorescence; Lipid membranes

Indexed keywords

EID: 68649123174     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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