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Effectiveness and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Background and objectiveTo systematically evaluate the clinical effects and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy (TCMBT) combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis.MethodsElectronic database retrieval was utilized ...
Jingzhi Guan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

C-reactive protein serum level in patients with psoriasis before and after treatment with narrow-band ultraviolet B [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
: Background: C-reactive protein is an inflammatory biomarker and its level increases in the serum of psoriatic patients. Its level is also associated with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index score.
Mahmoud Farshchian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Squamous cell carcinoma of the dorsal hands and feet after repeated exposure to ultraviolet nail lamps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Gel nails are a common artificial nail option. Ultraviolet (UV) nail lamps are commonly used to cure gel nails. Ultraviolet A radiation is a known mutagen that penetrates into the nail bed.
Curtis, Julia   +3 more
core  

The Patient's Guide to Psoriasis Treatment. Part 2: PUVA Phototherapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundPUVA treatment is photochemotherapy for psoriasis that combines psoralen with UVA radiation. Although PUVA is a very effective treatment option for psoriasis, there is an absence of patient resources explaining and demonstrating the process of ...
Abrouk, Michael   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Effciency and safety of the use of long-wave UVA-1 phototherapy in treatment of psoriasis [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2012
<p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The effectiveness of the long wavelength ultraviolet therapy (UVA-1) in complex treatment of patients with psoriasis has been studied during the research.
Bakulev A.L.   +2 more
doaj  

Is sunlight good for our heart? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Humans evolved being exposed for about half of the day to the light of the sun. Nowadays, exposure to sunlight is actively discouraged for fear of skin cancer, and contemporary lifestyles are associated with long hours spent under artificial light ...
Feelisch, Martin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Demethoxycurcumin in combination with ultraviolet radiation B induces apoptosis through the mitochondrial pathway and caspase activation in A431 and HaCaT cells

open access: yesTumor Biology, 2017
Photodynamic therapy is widely used in the clinical treatment of tumors, especially skin cancers. It has been reported that the photosensitizer curcumin, in combination with ultraviolet radiation B, induces HaCaT cell apoptosis, and this effect may be ...
Yong Xin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural instability impairs function of the UDP‐xylose synthase 1 Ile181Asn variant associated with short‐stature genetic syndrome in humans

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of targeted narrowband ultraviolet B therapy in Vitiligo

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Background: Phototherapy is one of the most effective treatment options in vitiligo. Targeted phototherapy devices are becoming more popular as they offer a lot of advantages over the conventional whole-body phototherapy units.
Imran Majid
doaj   +1 more source

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