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Pheophorbide a: State of the Art [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2020 Chlorophyll breakdown products are usually studied for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. The chlorophyll derivative Pheophorbide a (PPBa) is a photosensitizer that can induce significant anti-proliferative effects in several human ...
Assunta Saide +2 more
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Zinc-Substituted Pheophorbide A Is a Safe and Efficient Antivascular Photodynamic Agent
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 The present study focuses on the photodynamic activity of zinc-substituted pheophorbide a against human endothelial cells. Previously, zinc pheophorbide a has been shown to be a very potent photosensitizer but also a strong albumin binder.
Andrzej Gamian, Milena J Szafraniec
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Effect of Slightly Acidic Electrolyzed Water on Chlorophyll Degradation in Postharvest Broccoli [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 To explore the effect of slightly acidic electrolyzed water (SAEW) on chlorophyll degradation in postharvest broccoli, the pattern of changes in the color, total chlorophyll content, chlorophyll derivative content, chlorophyll degrading enzyme activities,
HAN Ying, SUN Ying, GUO Feng, WANG Xinyu, ZHAO Anqi, WU Zhaoxia, LI Pengxia, LI Guofeng, HU Huali
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Phototoxicity of Pheophorbide A Extracted from Gracilaria Lemaneiformis on Six Kinds of Cancer Cells
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2022 Objective To investigate the photodynamic antitumor activity and chemical characteristics of pheophorbide A (PPBa)in vitro. Methods Breast cancer cells (MCF-7), lung cancer cells (A549), cervical cancer cells (HeLa), and three kinds of hepatoma cells ...
HUANG Xixiang +5 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 Cancer therapy is still a challenging issue. To address this, the combination of anticancer drugs with other therapeutic modalities, such as light-triggered therapies, has emerged as a promising approach, primarily when both active ingredients are ...
Francesca Moret +8 more
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Pheophorbide a Derivatives Exert Antiwrinkle Effects on UVB-Induced Skin Aging in Human Fibroblasts
Life, 2021 Pheophorbide a is a chlorophyll metabolic breakdown product. This study investigated the antiwrinkle effect of pheophorbide a (PA) and its derivatives, including pyropheophorbide a (PyroPA) and pyropheophorbide a methyl ester (PyroPA-ME), on ultraviolet (
Hwa Lee, Ho-Yong Park, Tae-Sook Jeong
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Microalgae, eukaryotic unicellular plants that are distributed worldwide, have been shown to exert anti-proliferative and anticancer activities on various human cancer cell lines.
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Effect of Blue Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Irradiation on Chlorophyll Metabolism in Ethylene-Degreened Early-Season Satsuma Mandarin Fruit [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 Early-season Satsuma mandarin fruit produced in Chongqing are usually harvested when the flesh reaches the acceptable internal maturity standards, while the peel is still green. In order to solve this problem, ethylene degreening treatment is widely used
CAO Tingting, ZENG Kaifang, DENG Lili
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Two New Phloroglucinol Derivatives and Five Photosensitizing Pheophorbides from Leaves (Salam)
Natural Product Communications, 2012 Two new phloroglucinol derivatives, identified as anthuminoate ( 1 ) and anthuminone ( 2 ), were isolated from the ichthyotoxic ethyl acetate fraction of Syzygium polyanthum leaves.
Lee Wei Har +4 more
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Natural Product Communications, 2019 Activity-guided fractionation was used to isolate and identify 2 components of the Brazilian açaí berry ( Euterpe oleracea Mart.) with the ability to induce antioxidant response element (ARE)-dependent gene transcription in human hepatoma (HepG2) cells ...
Suneel K. Kandagatla +4 more
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