Hypericin photodynamic activity in DPPC liposomes - part II: stability and application in melanoma B16-F10 cancer cells

de Morais, FAP; Goncalves, RS; Vilsinski, BH; Lazarin-Bidoia, D; Balbinot, RB; Tsubone, TM; Brunaldi, K; Nakamura, CV; Hioka, N; Caetano, W

de Morais, FAP (corresponding author), Univ Estadual Maringa, Chem Dept, BR-87020900 Maringa, Parana, Brazil.

PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2020; 19 (5): 620

Abstract

Hypericin (Hyp) is considered a promising photosensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), due to its high hydrophobicity, affinity for cell membranes,......

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