Mechanistic investigation of photodynamic therapy using Visudyne in human KB carcinoma cells
Photodynamic therapy is a therapy that utilizes a specialized drug, a photosensitizer, which is not toxic by itself, but upon activation with light, is activated and leads to the production of singlet oxygen species. This production of singlet oxygen species starts a cascade that leads to cell death...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal of King Saud University: Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364723003336 |