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The Effect of Iron Ion on the Specificity of Photodynamic Therapy with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid
Recently, photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA-PDT) has been widely used in cancer therapy. ALA administration results in tumor-selective accumulation of the photosensitizer protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) via the heme biosynthetic pathway. Although ALA-PDT has selectivity for tumor cells,...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4379089/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25822972 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122351 |