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Light-Enhanced Cytotoxicity of Doxorubicin by Photoactivation

Cells, 2023
The combination of photodynamic therapy with chemotherapy (photochemotherapy, PCT) can lead to additive or synergistic antitumor effects. Usually, two different molecules, a photosensitizer (PS) and a chemotherapeutic drug are used in PCT. Doxorubicin is
Giulia Greco, Luca Ulfo, Eleonora Turrini, Alessia Marconi, Paolo Emidio Costantini, Tainah Dorina Marforio, Edoardo Jun Mattioli, Matteo Di Giosia, Alberto Danielli, Carmela Fimognari, Matteo Calvaresi   +10 more
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Microneedle Technology in Psoriasis Management: Mechanistic Insights, Technological Innovation, Clinical Progress, and Challenges

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 10, 13 March 2026.
This review explores the evolving role of microneedle systems in psoriasis management, highlighting their potential for enhanced drug delivery, diagnosis, and disease monitoring. It also discusses unmet clinical needs for psoriasis management and technical challenges, while outlining strategic directions to advance microneedle integration into routine ...
Fatma Moawad, Yasmine Ruel, Roxane Pouliot, Davide Brambilla   +3 more
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Photochemotherapy (PUVA): An Overview

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2010
Photochemotherapy (PUVA) has become a useful alternative in dermatologic therapy. Start from historical date up to modern era the safe and useful modes of PUVA has been documented in many immunological disorder.
Fakir Mohan Debta, Anil Ghom, Priyanka Debta, Abhijeet Deoghare   +3 more
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Bioactive Phytochemical Compounds in Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa): A Systematic Review of Biological Properties and Therapeutic Relevance in Nutraceutical and Functional Food Implications

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Medicago sativa L. (alfalfa) harbors a remarkably diverse reservoir of bioactive secondary metabolites. Flavonoids, isoflavones, and triterpenoid saponins dominate its bioactivity landscape, driving potent antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antimicrobial, estrogenic, hypolipidemic, and cytotoxic actions through redox modulation, membrane ...
Parham Joolaei Ahranjani, Hamid Rashidi Nodeh, Zahra Esfandiari, Giovanna Ferrentino   +3 more
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Light‐Activated Multifunctional Nanoplatforms: Reshaping Combination Therapy to Overcome Multidrug Resistance in Breast Cancer

Small Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multidrug resistance in breast cancer constitutes a major therapeutic obstacle. This review examines light‐activated nanoplatforms combining photothermal and photodynamic therapies to overcome this challenge. Through rational design, these systems enable spatiotemporal control, enhanced tumor targeting, and synergistic antitumor efficacy.
Xianghui Duan, Gangcui Li, Hong Wang, Yanan Zhou, Hai Du, Qin Sun, Fulan Zhao, Luyin Yang, Pan Liang, Wei Ren   +9 more
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Phototherapy: An Indian perceptive

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2007
The importance of sunlight has been recognized since long. Ultraviolet light which comprises a small proportion of sunlight is therapeutically useful. Phototherapy is the use of ultraviolet irradiation with or without exogenous photosensitizer. It can be
Rai Reena, Srinivas C
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Photodynamic therapy in actinic cheilitis: clinical and anatomopathological evaluation of 19 patients Tratamento de queilite actínica com terapia fotodinâmica: avaliação clínica e anatomopatológica de 19 pacientes

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012
BACKGROUND: Actinic cheilitis, a common disease caused by chronic solar exposure and tobacco use, is considered a premalignant lesion with potential to develop into squamous cell carcinoma.
Camila Ferrari Ribeiro, Fernanda Homem de Mello de Souza, Juliana Merheb Jordão, Letícia Cortes Haendchen, Lismary Mesquita, Juliano Vilaverde Schmitt, Luciana Lisboa Faucz   +6 more
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Clinical and Microbiological Effects of Photodynamic Therapy Associated with Non-surgical Treatment in Aggressive Periodontitis

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2014
Background and aims. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of adjunctive photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of aggressive periodontitis. Materials and methods.
Mohammad Taghi Chitsazi, Adileh Shirmohammadi, Reza Pourabbas, Nader Abolfazli, Ilnaz Farhoudi, Behrouz Daghigh Azar, Farrokh Farhadi   +6 more
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Chemotherapeutic Drug Based Metal–Organic Particles for Microvesicle‐Mediated Deep Penetration and Programmable pH/NIR/Hypoxia Activated Cancer Photochemotherapy

Advancement of science, 2018
A novel metal–organic particle (MOP) based nanodrug formed by mild self‐assembly of chemotherapeutic drugs, including banoxantrone and doxorubicin, through Cu(II)‐mediated coordination effects, is reported.
Da Zhang, Ming Wu, Zhixiong Cai, Naishun Liao, Kun Ke, Hongzhi Liu, Ming Li, G. Liu, Huanghao Yang, Xiaolong Liu, Jingfeng Liu   +10 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Small Molecule Inhibitor Therapies for Vitiligo: A Systematic Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The latest advances in the treatment of vitiligo involve the introduction of Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKI) and small molecule inhibitors (SMI). These modern treatment modalities target specific inflammatory pathways that can improve outcomes for vitiligo in adults, adolescents, and children.
Alireza Jafarzadeh, Mohammad Amin Darvishi, Mina Khosravi, Masoumeh Roohaninasab, Azadeh Goodarzi   +4 more
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