Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 105-116 , June 2009

In vitro efficiency and mechanistic role of indocyanine green as photodynamic therapy agent for human melanoma

  • Abdel-Megid Mamoon

      Affiliations

    • Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
  • ,
  • Amira M. Gamal–Eldeen

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Biology Laboratory, Center of Excellence for Advanced Sciences, National Research Center, Dokki 12622, Cairo, Egypt
    • Cancer Biology Laboratory, Center of Excellence for Advanced Sciences, National Research Center, Dokki 12622, Cairo, Egypt. Tel.: +2 010 605 3903; fax: +2 02 333 709 31.
  • ,
  • Meghan E. Ruppel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, USA
  • ,
  • Randy J. Smith

      Affiliations

    • National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 11973, USA
  • ,
  • Thomas Tsang

      Affiliations

    • Instrumentation Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 11973, USA
  • ,
  • Lisa M. Miller, MS PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, USA
    • National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 11973, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: National Synchrotron Light Source, Bldg 725 D, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 75 Brookhaven Avenue, Upton, NY 11973-5000, USA. Tel.: +1 631 344 2091; fax: +1 631 344 3238.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2009.05.002

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 105-116 , June 2009