Search for dissertations about: "8-dihydro-8-oxo-deoxyguanosine"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word 8-dihydro-8-oxo-deoxyguanosine.

2. 1. DNA-Photosensitization by New Drugs for Photoinactivation of Viruses and Phototherapy of Tumors

   Author : Claire Kanony; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; 7; hydroxyl radicals; singlet oxygen; 8-dihydro-8-oxo-deoxyguanosine; pyropheophorbides; electron transfer; DNA damage; hydrogen abstraction; cyanine dyes;

   Abstract : Cyanines and pyropheophorbides are two classes of photoactivable dyes which are particularly interesting for photosterilization of blood used in transfusion and for treatment of localised cancers by photodynamic therapy (PDT). After a bibliographic review about the principal mechanisms of DNA photosensitization, studies about the photosensitizing properties of these two families of compounds are presented. READ MORE