High content screening as high quality assay for biological evaluation of photosensitizers in vitro.

A novel single step assay approach to screen a library of photdynamic therapy (PDT) compounds was developed. Utilizing high content analysis (HCA) technologies several robust cellular parameters were identified, which can be used to determine the phototoxic effects of porphyrin compounds which have...

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Main Authors: Gisela M F Vaz, Edyta Paszko, Anthony M Davies, Mathias O Senge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726630?pdf=render