Cellular uptake and photodynamic activity of protein nanocages containing methylene blue photosensitizing drug

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 662-666

  Yan, Fei ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Kim, Kyu S ^b   Yuan, Hsiang Kuo ^a   Vo Dinh, Tuan ^a,b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG CARRIER; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOPARTICLE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; TUMOR CELL LINE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG CARRIERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; METHYLENE BLUE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROTEINS;

EID: 77951833932     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2009.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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