Evaluation of the oxidative activity of some free base porphyrins by a chemiluminescence method

Due to their spectral characteristics, phototoxicity and high affinity for tumour tissues, porphyrins and their derivatives are widely used in modern medicine as contrast agents for cancer diagnostics and as sensitizers in photodynamic therapy, where they kill tumours via enhancement of tumour oxida...

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Main Authors: MARIANA VOICESCU, RODICA ION, AURELIA MEGHEA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Chemical Society 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.shd.org.rs/JSCS/Vol75/No3/05_4528_3965.pdf