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Doubly protected ester prodrug of 5-aminolevulinic acid for enhanced cell uptake and photoinactivation

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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) employs a molecular photosensitizer combined with light to induce localized cellular toxicity. The natural product, 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), is used in clinical PDT as a precursor drug molecule that is converted inside cancer c... ...