Angiogenesis

New angiogenesis study findings recently were reported by R. Bhuvaneswari and co-researchers

Published in Anti-Infectives Week, September 22nd, 2008

"Photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves the administration of a tumor-localizing photosensitizing drug, which is activated by light of specific wavelength in the presence of molecular oxygen thus generating reactive oxygen species that is toxic to the tumor cells. PDT selectively destroys photosensitized tissue leading to various cellular and molecular responses," scientists in Singapore, Singapore report.

"The present study was designed to examine the angiogenic responses at short (0.5 h) and long (6 h) drug light interval (DLI) hypericin-PDT (HY-PDT) treatment at 24 h and 30 days post treatment in a human bladder carcinoma xenograft model. As short DLI targets tumor...

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Source: Anti-Infectives Week (2008-09-22)

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