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LEVULAN KERASTICK [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Biochemistry
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

aminolevulinic acid: A generic name often used in place of 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid.

CONT

In multiple linear regression analyses, blood lead was found to be an important predictor of EDTA-chelatable lead, whereas urinary aminolevulinic acid (ALAU) was associated with DMSA-chelatable lead ...

OBS

Topical. ... Photosensitizer. ... Photodynamic therapy. Aminolevulinic acid application followed by exposure to a certain type of light (blue light using the BLU-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator) treats the skin condition called actinic keratoses ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Biochimie
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

acide aminolévulique : nom générique souvent utilisé à la place de l'acide 5-amino-4-oxopentanoïque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Bioquímica
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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