Photodynamic therapy
Subtitle: methods and protocols
By: edited by Charles J. Gomer
Series: Springer protocols; Methods in molecular biology -- 635; Springer protocols; Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) -- v. 635.
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781607616962; 9781607616979
Subjects: Neoplasms; Therapy; Methods; Photochemotherapy; Signal Transduction; Laboratory Manuals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Thomas J. Dougherty; title: Death and survival signals in photodynamic therapy / Michael Dewaele ... [et al.]; title: Photodynamc therapy and cell death pathways / David Kessel and Nancy L. Oleinick; title: Identification of MAP kinase pathways involved in COX-2 expression following photfrin photodynamic therapy / Marian Luna ... [et al.]; title: Metronomic PDT and cell death pathways / Gurmit Sing, Omar Alqawi, and Myrna Espiritu; title: How to monitor NF-[kappa]B activation after photodynamic therapy / Isabelle Coupienne, Jacques Piette, and Sébastien Bontems; title: Application of 5-aminolevulinic acid and its derivatives for photodynamic therapy in vitro and in vivo / Asta Juzeniene, Petras Juzenas, and Johan Moan; title: Hypoxia and perfusion labeling during photodynamic therapy / Theresa M. Busch; title: Targeting the tumor microenvironment using photodynamic therapy combined with inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 or vascular endothelial growth factor / Angela Ferrario and Charles J. Gomer; title: Photochemical internalization (PCI) : a technology for drug delivery / Kristian Berg ... [et al.]; title: Photodynamic therapy-generated cancer vaccines / Mladen Korbelik; title: Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation and photodynamic therapy for infections / Liyi Huang, Tianhong Dai, and Michael R. Hamblin; title: Photodynamic therapy of bacterial and fungal biofilm infections / Merrill A. Biel; title: Calculation of cellular oxygen concentration for photodynamic therapy in vitro / Michael S. Patterson and Emma Mazurek; title: Fluorescent molecular imaging and dosimetry tools in photodynamic therapy / Brian W. Pogue ... [et al.]; title: Bifunctional agents for imaging and therapy / Ravindra K. Pandey ... [et al.]; title: Photodynamic diagnosis and therapy and the brain / Herwig Kostron; title: Photodynamic therapy of head and neck cancers / Merrill A. Biel.