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St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) Photomedicine: Hypericin-Photodynamic Therapy Induces Metastatic Melanoma Cell Death

Hypericin, an extract from St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.), is a promising photosensitizer in the context of clinical photodynamic therapy due to its excellent photosensitizing properties and tumoritropic characteristics. Hypericin-PDT induced cytotoxicity elicits tumor cell death by v...

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Autores principales: Kleemann, Britta, Loos, Benjamin, Scriba, Thomas J., Lang, Dirk, Davids, Lester M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25076130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103762