Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis
Abstract
A method is disclosed of treating a patient who has osteoarthritic disease by administering a therapeutic composition containing a photoactivatable compound, or a precursor thereof, and administering light of a photoactivating wavelength that activates the compound. 5 figs.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 678577
- Patent Number(s):
- 5942534
- Application Number:
- PAN: 8-948,623
- Assignee:
- General Hospital Corp., Boston, MA (United States)
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: 24 Aug 1999
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 55 BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, BASIC STUDIES; THERAPY; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PATIENTS
Citation Formats
Trauner, K, and Hasan, T. Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis. United States: N. p., 1999.
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Trauner, K, & Hasan, T. Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis. United States.
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"Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis". United States.
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title = {Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis},
author = {Trauner, K and Hasan, T},
abstractNote = {A method is disclosed of treating a patient who has osteoarthritic disease by administering a therapeutic composition containing a photoactivatable compound, or a precursor thereof, and administering light of a photoactivating wavelength that activates the compound. 5 figs.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1999},
month = {8}
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