Talaporfin sodium-mediated photodynamic therapy alone and in combination with pulsed dye laser on cutaneous vasculature

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¹ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
² Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
³ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
⁴ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
⁶ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA. Electronic address: choib@uci.edu.

Kristen M Kelly et al. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Jan.

. 2015 Jan;135(1):302-304.

doi: 10.1038/jid.2014.304. Epub 2014 Jul 18.

¹ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
² Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
³ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
⁴ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
⁶ Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA. Electronic address: choib@uci.edu.

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