OPTIMISATION OF THE FORMATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROTOPORPHYRIN IX IN THE UROTHELIUM: AN IN VITRO APPROACH
- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 162 (2) , 546-552
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(05)68625-9
Abstract
Purpose: To optimize conditions for photodynamic detection (PDD) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) of bladder carcinoma, urothelial accumulation of protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) and conditions lead...Keywords
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