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Is blue light solely detrimental for human eyes?

open access: yesQuality in Sport
It has long been assumed that blue light is solely detrimental to the eyes and that it is a serious risk factor for a number of ocular diseases. In order to gain a more nuanced comprehension of the impact of blue light on the eye and to ascertain ...
Emilia Żurowska   +7 more
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Melolabial Advancement Flap for High-Risk BCC Near the Medial Eye Angle: Phototoxicity/ Photocarcinogenicity Triggered by Nitrosamines in the Polymedication as the Main Cause of Keratinocyte Cancer Development and Progression

open access: yesActa Medica Bulgarica
The enigma that lies behind the concept of drug-mediated phototoxicity/ – carcinogenicity remains exciting, as well as not fully elucidated. Nitrosamines remain one of the few reasonable, according to a number of authors, even the only currently directly
Tchernev G., Kordeva S., Hristova A.
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Blue light-induced phototoxicity in retinal cells: implications in age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Sunlight exposure is recognized as a risk factor for the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a common neurodegenerative retinal disease in the elderly.
Harshini Chakravarthy   +4 more
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Predicting petroleum phototoxicity

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2003
Phototoxicity to Daphnia magna was studied on 14 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and 22 petroleum products (ranging from diesel to crude oil). The phototoxicity ranking of pure PAHs was about the same as found in another study on fish gill cells in vitro (Toxicology 127 (1998) 143), suggesting that the relative acute phototoxicity does not ...
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