PHOTOACTIVATED HYPERICIN AND THE USE THEREOF

The invention provides methods of using photoactivated hypericin compounds which, when photoactivated using visible or UV-A light, are useful for treating numerous diseases and disorders in mammals, The compounds of the invention are useful for inhibiting the proliferation and accumulation of mammal...

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Hauptverfasser: ROOK, ALAIN H, FOX, FLOYD ELIOT
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Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides methods of using photoactivated hypericin compounds which, when photoactivated using visible or UV-A light, are useful for treating numerous diseases and disorders in mammals, The compounds of the invention are useful for inhibiting the proliferation and accumulation of mammal ian leukocytes and for inducing apoptosis in mammalian leukocytes.