Application of photodynamic therapy in the pathology of the vascular wall

Authors

  • Yu. E. Ephremova Russian Cardiology Research Complex
  • G. N. Soboleva Russian Cardiology Research Complex
  • Yu. A. Karpov Russian Cardiology Research Complex
  • E. M. Tararak Russian Cardiology Research Complex

Keywords:

photodynamic therapy, photosensitizer, atherosclerotic plaque, restenosis, atherosclerosis

Abstract

Authors consider the possibility of using photodynamic therapy for the treatment of diseases of the vascular wall.
The mechanisms of photodynamic therapy are described. The results of studies on the treatment of primary
atherosclerosis and restenosis in experimental animals with photodynamic therapy and clinical trial results of this
method in humans

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Published

2013-03-30

How to Cite

Ephremova Y. E., Soboleva G. N., Karpov Y. A., Tararak E. M. Application of photodynamic therapy in the pathology of the vascular wall // The Journal of Atherosclerosis and Dyslipidemias. 2013. VOL. № 1 (10). PP. 20–25.

Issue

No. 1 (10) (2013)

Section

Review

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