Homology modeling of human γ-butyric acid transporters and the binding of pro-drugs 5-aminolevulinic acid and methyl aminolevulinic acid used in photodynamic therapy.

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a safe and effective method currently used in the treatment of skin cancer. In ALA-based PDT, 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), or ALA esters, are used as pro-drugs to induce the formation of the potent photosensitizer protoporphyrin IX (PpIX). Activation of PpIX by light ca...

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Auteurs principaux: Yan Baglo, Mari Gabrielsen, Ingebrigt Sylte, Odrun A Gederaas
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/700228219c63446d9dfd48cc3d19c013
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