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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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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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Extracorporeal photochemotherapy induces a significant increase in CD36+ circulating monocytes in patients with mycosis fungoides

, 1997
Background: In patients with Sézary syndrome undergoing extracorporeal photochemotherapy it is currently thought that photodamage of a congruent number of pathogenic circulating T cells is a necessary condition for a specific anticlonal response to be ...
ANDREASSI, L., MORI, M., DE ALOE, G., PIMPINELLI, N., RUBEGNI, P., FIMIANI, M.   +5 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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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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[Extracorporeal photochemotherapy]

, 2010
International audiencePhotopheresis or extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) is a cellular therapy which combines a leukapheresis followed by ex vivo treatment using psoralen and ultraviolet A irradiation before reinfusion into the patient.
Aubin, François, Viguier, M., Pouthier, F., Tiberghien, Pierre   +3 more
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An Early Record of Photochemotherapy for Vitiligo by Rhazes (865–925 ce) in Liber Continens

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 684-685, June 2026.
Alireza Tavakkoli
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Photochemotherapy in various Dermatoses. [PDF]

, 2007
INTRODUCTION : Photochemotherapy is one of the oldest known light dependant therapies in medicine. Psoralen photochemotherapy is a combination of psoralen and long wave ultraviolet radiation that brings therapeutically beneficial results not ...
Subashini, Karthikeyan
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Photochemotherapy and Graft-versus-Leukemia Reaction in Acute Leukemia: Tumor Immunity and Survival Are Dependent on Timing of Photochemotherapy of the Skin

, 2017
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Cure of acute leukemia after transplantation is mediated by the grafted cells. We investigated the graft-versus-leukemia effect (GVL) in patients with cutaneous acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD ...
Nicolas Feldreich, Lennart Emtestam, Olle Ringden   +2 more
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