The role of photodynamic therapy in overcoming cancer drug resistance. Issue 8 (29th August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Spring, Bryan Q.; Rizvi, Imran; Xu, Nan; Hasan, Tayyaba
• Is Part Of: Photochemical & photobiological sciences. Volume 14:Issue 8(2015:Aug.)
• Page Start: 1476
• Page End: 1491
• Publication Date: 2015-08-29
• Subjects: Photochemistry -- Periodicals; Photobiology -- Periodicals; 541.35
• DOI: 10.1039/c4pp00495g
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1474-905X

Abstract

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