ALA- or Ce6-PDT induced phenotypic change and suppressed migration in surviving cancer cells

Background/purpose: 5-Aminolevulinic acid mediated photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT) has been used for the treatment of precancerous lesions and oral cancers. Compared with traditional treatment such as surgery, ALA-PDT can selectively kill cancer cells and reduce side effects. However, some cells migh...

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Main Authors: Pei-Tzu Li, En-Sheng Ke, Pei-Chi Chiang, Tsuimin Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790213001694