haematoporphyrin (Meaning)
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haematoporphyrin (n.)
See Haematoin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of haematoporphyrin
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
haematoporphyrin Sentence Examples
- Haematoporphyrin, a photosensitizer, is used in photodynamic therapy to treat various cancers.
- The presence of haematoporphyrin in urine is a diagnostic indicator of porphyria.
- Exposure to sunlight can exacerbate symptoms in individuals with elevated haematoporphyrin levels.
- Haematoporphyrin has been found to accumulate in certain tissues, including the skin and liver.
- The synthesis of haematoporphyrin involves a complex pathway regulated by multiple enzymes.
- Dentists use haematoporphyrin to detect dental caries due to its affinity for diseased tissues.
- The phototoxicity of haematoporphyrin is attributed to its ability to generate singlet oxygen.
- Haematoporphyrin-based phototherapy has shown promising results in treating non-melanoma skin cancers.
- Scientists are exploring the use of haematoporphyrin-conjugated nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery.
- The development of new haematoporphyrin derivatives aims to improve the efficacy and safety of photodynamic therapy.
FAQs About the word haematoporphyrin
See Haematoin.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Haematoporphyrin, a photosensitizer, is used in photodynamic therapy to treat various cancers.
The presence of haematoporphyrin in urine is a diagnostic indicator of porphyria.
Exposure to sunlight can exacerbate symptoms in individuals with elevated haematoporphyrin levels.
Haematoporphyrin has been found to accumulate in certain tissues, including the skin and liver.
