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Aminolaevulinic acid-induced photodynamic therapy: cellular responses to glucose starvation

Photodynamic therapy is a cancer treatment based on the interaction of light, oxygen and a photosensitiser. Protoporphyrin. IX is an endogenous photosensitiser derived from the pro-drug aminolaevulinic acid. Tumours contain areas of hypoxia and hypoglycaemia. Tumour cells adapt to these conditions b...

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Autores principales: Wyld, L, Tomlinson, M, Reed, M W R, Brown, N J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11953896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600234