Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 247-258, December 2006

Apoptosis and expression of cytokines triggered by pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester-mediated photodynamic therapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells

  • K.M. Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road, Hong Kong, China
    • Present address: Department of Biochemistry, University of Hong Kong, China.
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  • X. Sun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road, Hong Kong, China
    • Present address: The Berman-Gund Laboratory for the Study of Retinal Degenerations, Harvard Medical School, 243 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
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  • H.K. Koon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • W.N. Leung

      Affiliations

    • School of Chinese Medicines, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
    • Present address: The Chinese University of Hong Kong—Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Community College, China.
    • ,
  • M.C. Fung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • R.N.S. Wong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • Maria L. Lung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
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  • C.K. Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
    • ,
  • N.K. Mak, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road, Hong Kong, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: +852 3411 5995.

published online 20 October 2006.

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PII: S1572-1000(06)00118-9

doi:10.1016/j.pdpdt.2006.09.001

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 247-258, December 2006

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