A randomized phase II study of SM‐88 plus methoxsalen, phenytoin, and sirolimus in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer treated in the second line and beyond [PDF]
Cancer Medicine, 2022Background This trial explores SM‐88 used with methoxsalen, phenytoin, and sirolimus (MPS) in pretreated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) Methods Forty‐nine patients were randomized to daily 460 or 920 mg oral SM‐88 with MPS (SM‐88 ...
Marcus S. Noel+11 more
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Novel inactivation of the causative fungal pathogen of white-nose syndrome with methoxsalen plus ultraviolet A or B radiation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease responsible for the rapid decline of North American bat populations. This study addressed a novel method for inactivating Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of WNS, using ultraviolet A (UVA) or B ...
Colin J Hartman+3 more
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Methoxsalen-induced macular toxicity
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017Psoralen compounds such as methoxsalen are photosensitizer agents used in conjunction with ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation exposure as photochemotherapy (Psoralens and ultraviolet-A therapy [PUVA therapy]) for certain epidermal skin disorders such as ...
Aditya Maitray, Pukhraj Rishi
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Protective Effects of Methoxsalen Supplementation on Chronic Alcohol-induced Osteopenia and Steatosis in Rats [PDF]
Molecules, 2020Osteopenia or osteoporosis occurs frequently in alcoholics and patients with alcoholic fatty liver disease. Methoxsalen (MTS), 8-methoxypsoralen, improved osteoporosis in ovariectomized and diabetic mouse models; however, its effects on alcohol-induced ...
Ju Ri Ham+3 more
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An accurate, simple and specific reverse phase LC procedure is established and validated for simultaneous estimation of methoxsalen and p-aminobenzoic acid in pharmaceutical formulated products and human serum.
P. John+5 more
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: The investigation of extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) plus standard of care (SoC) (SoC+ECP) in chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) within prospective, randomized clinical studies is limited, despite its frequent clinical use. This phase 1/pilot
Madan Jagasia+12 more
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2441 Hepatotoxicity by Methoxsalen: The Innocuous Culprit
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019INTRODUCTION: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the second most common cause of acute liver failure; 15-20% cases of DILI can be attributed to damage caused by herbal or dietary supplements. Methoxsalen, commonly known as psoralen, is the active ingredient in Bakuchi seeds and is used for treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis ...
Amreet K. Aujla+4 more
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Methoxsalen inhibited the acquisition of nicotine self-administration: attenuation by cotinine replacement in rats [PDF]
bioRxiv, 2023Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of disease and death. Nicotine is the primary reinforcing ingredient in cigarettes sustaining addiction.
Zheng-Ming Ding+3 more
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Exploring the mechanism of Liuwei Dihuang formula for promoting melanin synthesis in juvenile zebrafish based on network pharmacology and molecular docking [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023Background: Vitiligo stands as a challenging skin disorder with limited treatment options available. LiuWei DiHuang formula (LDF), a renowned Traditional Chinese medicine, has exhibited promising results in treating vitiligo over an extended period ...
Dandan Wang+3 more
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The Effect of Methoxsalen Dose on Ultraviolet-A-Induced Erythema [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2001There is considerable interindividual variation in bioavailability of Methoxsalen (8-methoxypsoralen) after ingestion of the standard dose used in photochemotherapy (psoralen plus ultraviolet A). A dose change may be used to alter the degree of photosensitivity, although there is limited information on the effect of 8-methoxypsoralen dose alterations ...
Sally H. Ibbotson+2 more
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