Results 71 to 80 of about 15,636 (296)
Light-Enhanced Cytotoxicity of Doxorubicin by Photoactivation
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 +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Platelet-activating factor is crucial in psoralen and ultraviolet A-induced immune suppression, inflammation, and apoptosis. [PDF]
Psoralen plus UVA (PUVA) is used as a very effective treatment modality for various diseases, including psoriasis and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. PUVA-induced immune suppression and/or apoptosis are thought to be responsible for the therapeutic action ...
Ananthaswamy, Honnavara N +8 more
core +2 more sources
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 +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Synthesis, characterisation and photochemistry of PtIV pyridyl azido acetato complexes [PDF]
PtII azido complexes [Pt(bpy)(N3)2] (1), [Pt(phen)(N3)2] (2) and trans-[Pt(N3)2(py)2] (3) incorporating the bidentate diimine ligands 2,2′-bipyridine (bpy), 1,10-phenanthroline (phen) or the monodentate pyridine (py) respectively, have been synthesised ...
Altomare +99 more
core +2 more sources
International Expert Consensus on Defining Skin of Color and Delivering Equitable Dermatologic Care
Gaps in dermatologic care for patients with skin of color (SOC), impacts and strategies to promote inclusivity. ABSTRACT Dermatological practice faces significant challenges in meeting the needs of populations with skin of color (SOC). Patients with SOC face disparities, including misdiagnoses and inequitable treatment outcomes.
Henry W. Lim +8 more
wiley +1 more source
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 +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis with novel somatic KIT mutation K509I and association with tuberous sclerosis. [PDF]
Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis (DCM) is a rare but potentially fatal condition when diagnosis and targeted treatments are delayed. This case illustrates the life-threatening complications in DCM and reviews the currently available treatments.
Akin +32 more
core +1 more source
Background Primary cutaneous T‐cell lymphomas (CTCLs) are a heterogeneous group of T‐cell lymphomas that begin with skin manifestations. In advanced mycosis fungoides (MF), as MF reached advanced stages, the lesions disseminated beyond the skin, involving lymph nodes and blood, which further worsened the prognosis.
Huan Yao +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Phototherapy: An Indian perceptive
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
doaj
Eosinophilic fasciitis: demographics, disease pattern and response to treatment: report of 12 cases and review of the literature [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare scleroderma-like illness. The clinical spectrum of the disease has evolved since its initial description. METHODS: We identified all patients diagnosed with eosinophilic fasciitis over the past 10 years at our
Bischoff, Lindsay, Derk, Chris T
core +2 more sources

