EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE NEUROTOXIC EFFECTS OF PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ON THE SPINAL CORD

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the dura mater using the photosensitizers aluminum chloride phthalocyanine and methylene blue in in vivo assays. Methods Fifty-six male Wistar rats were divided into two groups; one submitted to PDT and the other submitted...

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Main Authors: HERTON RODRIGO TAVARES COSTA, ELAINE APARECIDA DEL BEL BELLUZ GUIMARÃES, ANTÔNIO CLAUDIO TEDESCO, FERNANDO LUCAS PRIMO, CÉLIA APARECIDA DA SILVA, LUCIANA ALMEIDA LOPES, LISINÉIA MARIA ZANARDI, HELTON LUIZ APARECIDO DEFINO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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