Cytotoxicity and Phototoxicity of Chlorophyll a/Hydroxypropyl-γ-cyclodextrin Complex on Leishmania Major Promastigotes
Introduction: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a widespread disease that is epidemic in Iran, too. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an attractive modality to treat cancer and hyper proliferative diseases based on the use of a photosensitizer in the presence of oxygen and proper wavelength of light. In c...
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Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2011-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Physics |
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Online Access: | http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_7211_79d5d61f539818f8db086b1c4ae4de2a.pdf |