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Modification of Radiosensitivity by Porphyrins: Studies of Tumors and Other Systems

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Diagnosis and Therapy of Porphyrias and Lead Intoxication

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The use of porphyrins and metalloporphyrins to modify the radiosensitivity of tumor and nontumor systems has been investigated intermittently in our laboratory since the early 1950s (1, 2)

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Human Studies

  1. Cohen, L., Schwartz, S.: Modification of radiosensitivity by porphyrins. II. Transplanted rhabdomyosarcoma in mice. Cancer Res. 26, 1769–1773 (1966)

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  1. Hühnerfeld, J. : Die Wirkung des Hämatoporphyrin-Nencki beim Diabetes Mellitus. Klin. Wochenschr. 18, 908–910 (1939)

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  1. Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, USA

    S. Schwartz, M. Keprios, J. Modelevsky, H. Freyholtz, R. Walters & L. Larson

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  1. Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Philipp University of Marburg, Pilgrimstein 2, D-3550, Marburg, Federal Republic of Germany

    Manfred Doss

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Schwartz, S., Keprios, M., Modelevsky, J., Freyholtz, H., Walters, R., Larson, L. (1978). Modification of Radiosensitivity by Porphyrins: Studies of Tumors and Other Systems. In: Doss, M. (eds) Diagnosis and Therapy of Porphyrias and Lead Intoxication. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67002-2_39

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