DNA Photocleavage by Acridine and Phenazine-Based Chromophores

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising approach used in the treatment of cancer, age related macular degeneration, psoriasis, and other diseases. Our research is focused on the discovery of new photonucleases for use in PDT. This study evaluates the photo-induced DNA cleaving abilities of a serie...

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Main Author: Fields, Earl John
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2006
Subjects:
Jr.
Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/chemistry_theses/6
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1005&context=chemistry_theses