Mapping of oxidative stress responses of human tumor cells following photodynamic therapy using hexaminolevulinate

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves systemic or topical administration of a lesion-localizing photosensitizer or its precursor, followed by irradiation of visible light to cause singlet oxygen-induced damage to the affected tissue. A...

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Main Authors: Tveito Siri, Shahzidi Susan, Reiner Andrew, Peng Qian, Cekaite Lina, Furre Ingegerd E, Hovig Eivind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/273