Aminolevulinic acid dendrimers in photodynamic treatment of cancer and atheromatous disease1. Issue 9 (26th September 2015) - Rodriguez, L.
Abstract ALA dendrimers are taken up by caveolae-mediated endocytosis in macrophages. Intracellular ALA release gives rise to PpIX synthesis and subsequent photosensitization of key cells in atheromas and tumour diseases.