Dye-sensitized destabilization of liposomes bearing photooxidizable lipid head groups.

abstract：:Fibrous proteins discolor on exposure to the UV component of sunlight. This effect is exacerbated in the presence of fluorescent whitening agents (FWAs), which are often applied to textiles to improve product brightness. Tryptophan photoproducts have been identified as significant contributors to protein photoyellowin...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Dyer JM,Clerens S,Cornellison CD,Murphy CJ,Maurdev G,Millington KR

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed in situ experiments during the austral summer of 1998 to quantify the mortality of the fresh-water copepod Boeckella gracilipes as a function of the UV dose. The copepods were exposed to solar radiation at the water-surface for approximately 24-34 h. Long-pass cut-off filters (Schott) were used in the exp...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Tartarotti B,Cravero W,Zagarese HE

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Singlet oxygen ((1)O(2)) is the most important cytotoxic agent in photodynamic therapy (PDT). The feasibility of using a chemiluminescence (CL) probe, 3,7-dihydro-6-[4-(2-(N'-(5-fluoresceinyl)thioureido)ethoxy)phenyl]-2-methylimidazo{1,2-a}pyrazin-3-one sodium salt (fluoresceinyl Cypridina luciferin analog, FCLA), to ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Qin Y,Xing D,Luo S,Zhou J,Zhong X,Chen Q

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eumelanin (brown/black melanin) and pheomelanin (red/yellow melanin) in human hair can be quantified using chemical methods or approximated using spectrophotometric methods. Chemical methods consume greater resources, making them less attractive for epidemiological studies. This investigation sought to identify the sp...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Shekar SN,Duffy DL,Frudakis T,Montgomery GW,James MR,Sturm RA,Martin NG

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the synthesis of twelve indole derivatives bearing nitro or amide groups via Fischer indole methodology followed by reduction/acetylation and amidation reactions. After thorough characterization, these indoles were subjected to a number of studies in order to evaluate their bioactive potential as photosynthe...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： de Souza JM,Fazolo BR,Lacerda JWF,Moura MS,Dos Santos ACR,de Vasconcelos LG,de Sousa Junior PT,Dall'Oglio EL,Ali A,Sampaio OM,Vieira LCC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The red-shift of furocoumarin action spectra, compared with their absorption spectra, has been investigated. An action spectrum for 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) monoadduct formation in the yeast Candida albicans has been determined. The yeast cells were initially exposed to sublethal doses of monochromatic UVA at differe...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Baydoun SA,Gibbs NK,Young AR

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-state NMR spectroscopy gives a powerful avenue for investigating G protein-coupled receptors and other integral membrane proteins in a native-like environment. This article reviews the use of solid-state (2)H NMR to study the retinal cofactor of rhodopsin in the dark state as well as the meta I and meta II photo...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Brown MF,Martínez-Mayorga K,Nakanishi K,Salgado GF,Struts AV

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under continuous photolysis at 675 nm, liposomal zinc phthalocyanine associated with nitrosyl ruthenium complex [Ru(NH.NHq)(tpy)NO](3+) showed the detection and quantification of nitric oxide (NO) and singlet oxygen ((1)O(2)) release. Photophysical and photochemical results demonstrated that the interaction between th...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Maranho DS,de Lima RG,Primo FL,da Silva RS,Tedesco AC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of pretreatment with vitamin E on cytotoxicity, DNA single strand breaks, and chromosomal aberrations as well as on mutation induced by ultraviolet-B light (UV-B) was investigated in Chinese hamster V-79 cells. Cellular pretreatment with non-toxic levels of 25 microM alpha-tocopherol succinate (vitamin E) f...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Sugiyama M,Tsuzuki K,Matsumoto K,Ogura R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International patterns suggest germ cell testicular cancer (GCTC) incidence may be lower in lower latitudes. To investigate this possibility, we examined GCTC incidence by latitude (population centroid in 2000) for men ≥15 years within two reasonably homogeneous countries, the United States and Australia. In the Unite...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Biggar RJ,Baade PD,Sun J,Brandon LE,Kimlin M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exposure of outdoor car guards to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR), the majority with deeply pigmented skin, to solar UVR was measured for five consecutive days during early spring (September 2017) in South Africa using electronic UVR dosimeters attached to the upper arm of each participant. The exposure of the n...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nkogatse MM,Ramotsehoa MC,Eloff FC,Wright CY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, 10 guidelines are presented for a standardized definition of type I and type II photosensitized oxidation reactions. Because of varied notions of reactions mediated by photosensitizers, a checklist of recommendations is provided for their definitions. Type I and type II photoreactions are oxygen-dependent and in...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Baptista MS,Cadet J,Di Mascio P,Ghogare AA,Greer A,Hamblin MR,Lorente C,Nunez SC,Ribeiro MS,Thomas AH,Vignoni M,Yoshimura TM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that it is possible to launch UVC LED light into bacterial contaminated polymer tubes/catheters and disinfect the intraluminal space of these tubes. This can be achieved by UVC treatment of the catheters on a regular basis. Catheters are in the distal end equipped with an exit hole for administrat...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Bak J,Jørgensen TM,Helfmann J,Gravemann U,Vorontsova I

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The energy and oscillator strength of electronic transitions of chlorophyll (Chl)-amino acid complexes were calculated by using molecular orbital methods. The energies varied widely with coordinated amino acids and the difference between the maximum and minimum energy was about 830 cm-1. This energy difference was com...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nishigaki A,Ohshima S,Nakayama K,Okada M,Nagashima U

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progressive loss of visual faculties with advancing age is attributed, sometimes, mainly to allegedly inevitable optical deterioration, such as clouding of the media, or again to neurosenescence, as typified by cell-death. The relevant factors are assessed, and it is not thought likely that changes in normal ocula...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Weale RA

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photophysical properties of Piroxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), were investigated at different pHext values in reversed micelles of Aerosol-OT (AOT) in iso-octane, using both steady-state and picosecond time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy. In contrast with the very complex data obtained i...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Andrade SM,Costa SM,Pansu R

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosensitized inhibition of mitochondrial succinoxidase by hypericin was measured in vitro and found to be drug-dose, light-dose, and wavelength dependent. Singlet oxygen generation, monitored using the singlet oxygen trap tetramethylethylene, and oxygen consumption in isolated mitochondria sensitized by hypericin w...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Thomas C,MacGill RS,Miller GC,Pardini RS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the maturation of red wines, the anthocyanins of grapes are transformed into pyranoanthocyanins, which possess a pyranoflavylium cation as their basic chromophore. Photophysical properties of the singlet and triplet excited states of a series of synthetic pyranoflavylium cations were determined at room temperat...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Silva GTM,Thomas SS,Silva CP,Schlothauer JC,Baptista MS,Freitas AA,Bohne C,Quina FH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical photodynamic therapy is used for a variety of malignant and pre-malignant skin disorders, including Bowen's Disease and Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma. A haem precursor, typically 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), acting as a prodrug, is absorbed and converted by the haem biosynthetic pathway to photoactive proto...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Donnelly RF,McCarron PA,Woolfson AD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although histochemical and immunohistochemical methods are the standard procedures in diagnosis of lymphoproliferative disorders, useful improvements in evidencing histopathologic manifestations can be obtained with the introduction of tissue autofluorescence analyses. We used microspectrofluorometry and a Multispectr...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Rigacci L,Alterini R,Bernabei PA,Ferrini PR,Agati G,Fusi F,Monici M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoactive materials based on dye molecules incorporated into thin films or bulk solids are useful for applications as photosensitization, photocatalysis, solar cell sensitization and fluorescent labeling, among others. In most cases, high concentrations of dyes are desirable to maximize light absorption. Under these...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Rodríguez HB,San Román E

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that natural killer (NK) cell activity was suppressed in volunteer subjects exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) from solarium lamps. The present studies were carried out to determine the spectrum of UVR responsible for suppression of NK activity and to develop in vitro methods to analyze...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Hersey P,Magrath H,Wilkinson F

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New thio- and seleno-analogs of psoralen were synthesized and analyzed for their photoreactivity toward DNA. Using oligonucleotides of defined sequence, we first showed that these derivatives predominantly generated interstrand crosslinks at 5'-TpA sites. We also observed a surprisingly high reactivity of 7H-thiopyran...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Collet M,Sage E,Piette J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraarylporphyrins substituted with nitro groups at beta-pyrrolic positions are potential candidates for electron-accepting pigments in model systems for photosynthesis. The photophysics of 2-nitro-5,10,15,20-tetra-p-tolylporphyrin and its zinc analog have been studied in order to evaluate this potential. The ground ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gust D,Moore TA,Luttrull DK,Seely GR,Bittersmann E,Bensasson RV,Rougée M,Land EJ,De Schryver FC,Van der Auweraer M

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the emission fluorescence intensity of pheophorbide-a (PHEO) in the presence of carboquone (CARBOQ) were used to obtain the association constant, the number of CARBOQ molecules interacting with PHEO, and the fluorescence quantum yield of the complex. Excitation spectra of mixtures of PHEO and CARBOQ in etha...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Díaz-Espinosa Y,Crespo-Hernández CE,Alegría AE,García C,Arce R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transport mechanisms of 5-aminolevulinic acid methyl ester (5-ALA-ME) have been studied in a human adenocarcinoma cell line (WiDr) by means of 14[C]-labeled 5-ALA-ME. The transport was found to be partly Na+ dependent, while the extracellular Cl- concentration did not affect the uptake. The transport of 5-ALA-ME i...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gederaas OA,Holroyd A,Brown SB,Vernon D,Moan J,Berg K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depletion of the ozone layer leads to increasing UV-B radiation on the earth's surface, which may affect weeds and their responses to herbicides. However, the effect of increased UV-B radiation on weeds and the interaction of weeds and herbicides are still obscure. The objective of this study was to compare glyphosate...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Yin L,Zhang M,Li Z,Duan L,Wang S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyenic systems are involved in light perception of numerous living organisms. Although a π-conjugated backbone is a common feature of all polyenes, their photophysics may vary. We provide a comparative quantum mechanical study of low-lying S1 and S2 excited states in short (3-5 double bonds) symmetric all-trans line...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Dokukina I,Marian CM,Weingart O

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoproducts in double-stranded DNA induced by 193 nm radiation have been investigated. Double-stranded, supercoiled pBR322 DNA in buffered aqueous solution was exposed to varying fluences of 193 nm radiation from an ArF excimer laser. The quantum yields for formation of cyclobutylpyrimidine dimers, frank strand brea...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Kochevar IE,Buckley LA

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-power lasers are commonly used in human medicine for treatment of various pathological conditions, but mechanisms of their healing effects are still poorly understood. The results of this study provide information related to these effects at the cellular level. Two different protozoan species, Euglena gracilis and...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Koutna M,Janisch R,Unucka M,Svobodnik A,Mornstein V

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00