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merocyanine 540

Known as: MC 540 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
ANALYSIS OF VIRAL DNA, PROTEIN AND ENVELOPE DAMAGE AFTER METHYLENE BLUE, PHTHALOCYANINE DERIVATIVE OR MEROCYANINE 540 PHOTOSENSITIZATION
Abstract— Although numerous photosensitizers have been used experimentally to decontaminate viruses in cellular blood components… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Altered lipid packing identifies apoptotic thymocytes.
1992
1992
Selenoperoxidase-mediated cytoprotection against merocyanine 540-sensitized photoperoxidation and photokilling of leukemia cells.
Photodynamic therapy with the lipophilic sensitizing dye merocyanine 540 (MC540) is a promising new approach for extracorporeal… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
PHOTOSENSITIZED LIPID PEROXIDATION AND ENZYME INACTIVATION BY MEMBRANE‐BOUND MEROCYANINE 540: REACTION MECHANISMS IN THE ABSENCE AND PRESENCE OF ASCORBATE *
The lipophilic photosensitizing dye merocyanine 540 (MC540) is being studied intensively as an antitumor and antiviral agent… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Merocyanine 540-sensitized photoinactivation of leukemia cells: role of oxygen and effects on plasma membrane integrity and mitochondrial respiration.
Merocyanine 540 (MC 540) is a photosensitizing dye that is used clinically for the purging of autologous bone marrow grafts and… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Evaluation of merocyanine 540-sensitized photoirradiation as a means to inactivate enveloped viruses in blood products.
Dry or wet heat, solvents, and detergents combined with ultraviolet irradiation provide effective means of sterilizing soluble… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inactivation of Friend erythroleukemia virus and Friend virus-transformed cells by merocyanine 540-mediated photosensitization.
The Friend virus complex was used as a model to study the effects of merocyanine 540 (MC 540)-mediated photosensitization on… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
THE PHOTOPHYSICS OF MEROCYANINE 540. A COMPARATIVE STUDY IN ETHANOL AND IN LIPOSOMES
Abstract— Absorption and fluorescence emission spectra, fluorescence lifetimes, fluorescence quantum yields, photoisomerization… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Merocyanine 540 as a Flow Cytometric Probe of Membrane Lipid Organization in Leukocytes
Merocyanine 540 (MC540) is a fluorescent probe that binds preferentially to membranes with loosely packed lipids. When combined… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Susceptibility to merocyanine 540‐mediated photosensitization: A differentiation marker on murine hematopoietic progenitor cells
Merocyanine 540 (MC 540) is an impermeant fluorescent dye that binds preferentially to fluidlike domains of the cell membrane… 
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