Use of purified hematoporphyrin trimers in photodynamic therapy

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PATENT NO 4968715
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07343865

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Pure dimer and trimer compounds of hematoporphyrin are prepared and shown to be effective agents in photodynamic therapy. The compounds of the invention are of the formula ##STR1## wherein each X is independently 1-hydroxyethyl or vinyl and wherein R is H or lower alkyl. The compounds of the invention can be conjugated to targeting substances such as immunoglobulins or to labels.

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  • HEALTH RESEARCH, INC.

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Dougherty, Thomas J Grand Island, NY 129 6193
Pandey, Ravindra K Buffalo, NY 61 1007

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