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Cytochrome P450 CYP1B1 interacts with 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) and influences psoralen-ultraviolet A (PUVA) sensitivity. [PDF]
There are unpredictable inter-individual differences in sensitivity to psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy, used to treat skin diseases including psoriasis.
Yusuf Y Deeni+4 more
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Photochemotherapy (PUVA): An Overview
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+3 more
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Inactivated whole-cell vaccines present a full repertoire of antigens to the immune system. Formalin treatment, a standard method for microbial inactivation, can modify or destroy protein antigenic epitopes.
Marlena M. Westcott+6 more
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Considering its effects, side effects, and contraindications, phototherapy is a treatment option that can be used in patients who do not respond to topical treatments, suffer side effects, or have diffuse lesions.
Melih Akyol
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An update and review of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for vitiligo
Abstract Vitiligo is a chronic skin condition that results in depigmentation. It affects up to 2% of the population worldwide. Phototherapy is one of the most commonly used treatment methods for vitiligo. In the last few decades, there has been an increasing popularity of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy (NB‐UVB) over other forms of phototherapy ...
Eugene Wang, Michelle Rodrigues
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Abstract The Japanese Society for Psoriasis Research (JSPR) has been conducting annual epidemiological surveys of patients with pustular psoriasis in Japan since 2017. This study aimed to conduct a recent epidemiological analysis of patients with pustular psoriasis who were enrolled in the JSPR from 2017 to 2020.
Koji Kamiya, Mamitaro Ohtsuki
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Abstract The Japanese Society for Psoriasis Research (JSPR) conducted annual epidemiological surveys of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). This study aimed to analyze a recent epidemiological survey of enrolled PsA patients in the JSPR from 2017 to 2020.
Koji Kamiya, Mamitaro Ohtsuki
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Subungual Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Patient with Psoriasis
Subungual squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare malignant tumour with an indolent course and unknown aetiology. It is usually misdiagnosed as a benign lesion, resulting in delayed treatment.
Sherif Monib, Kevin Seebah
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Photo-activated psoralen binds the ErbB2 catalytic kinase domain, blocking ErbB2 signaling and triggering tumor cell apoptosis. [PDF]
Photo-activation of psoralen with UVA irradiation, referred to as PUVA, is used in the treatment of proliferative skin disorders. The anti-proliferative effects of PUVA have been largely attributed to psoralen intercalation of DNA, which upon UV ...
Wenle Xia+8 more
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