Chlorophyll derivatives (CpD) extracted from silk worm excreta are specifically cytotoxic to tumor cells in vitro.
10.3349/ymj.1990.31.3.225
- Author:
Won Young LEE
1
;
Jeon Han PARK
;
Byung Soo KIM
;
Man Jung HAN
;
Bo Sop HAHN
Author Information
1. Department of Microbiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article ; Comparative Study ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
- MeSH:
Animal;
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic/isolation & purification/*pharmacology;
Chlorophyll/*analogs & derivatives/isolation & purification/pharmacology/radiation effects;
Comparative Study;
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor;
Feces/*chemistry;
Hematoporphyrin Derivative;
Hematoporphyrins/pharmacology;
Human;
Leukocytes, Mononuclear/drug effects;
Mice;
Oxygen/metabolism;
Photochemistry;
Photochemotherapy;
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents/isolation & purification/*pharmacology;
Silkworms/*metabolism;
Singlet Oxygen;
Spectrophotometry;
Structure-Activity Relationship;
Support, Non-U.S. Gov't;
Tumor Cells, Cultured/*drug effects/radiation effects
- From:Yonsei Medical Journal
1990;31(3):225-233
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
