L-Phenylalanine restriction enhances L-boronophenylalanine uptake and improves boron neutron capture therapy efficacy in tumor cell lines
Source: Plos.org· Yuki Tamari, Rie Saba, Takushi Takata, Hiroyuki Kimura, Mao Takita, Kenta Yashiro, Minoru Suzuki, Hideya Yamazaki, Kei Yamada· August 13, 2026
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) relies on the selective uptake of boron-10 compounds by tumor cells. L-boronophenylalanine (BPA) serves as a key carrier, and enhancing its accumulation is critical for improving BNCT efficacy. In this study, we examined h…
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