Photoionization of oxidized coenzyme Q in microemulsion: laser flash photolysis study in biomembrane-like system.

abstract：:Continuous red light controls starch degradation in turions of Spirodela polyrhiza [Dölger, K., U. K. Tirlapur and K.-J. Appenroth [1997] Photochem. Photobiol. 66, 126-127 (1997)]. This light could be replaced by repeated red light pulses with the reciprocity law fulfilled over a large range of fluence rates. The effe...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Appenroth KJ,Gabrys H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work in the past 8 years, particularly in the past 1-2 years, has greatly expanded our understanding of the mechanisms by which ultraviolet irradiation stimulates melanogenesis in the skin. A direct effect of UV photons on DNA results in up-regulation of the gene for tyrosinase, the rate-limiting enzyme in melanin syn...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gilchrest BA,Park HY,Eller MS,Yaar M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinal protonated Schiff base of bacteriorhodopsin is photoreactive to reducing agents such as NaBH4. In the present work we have studied the effect of different protein hydration levels on the photoreductive reaction, as well as the consequences of preventing isomerization around the critical C13=C14 retinal dou...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Aharoni A,Ottolenghi M,Sheves M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing resistance to antibiotics has rendered antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation (PDI) an attractive alternative treatment modality for infectious diseases. Chitosan (CS) was shown to further potentiate the PDI effect of photosensitizers and was therefore used in this study to investigate its ability to pote...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Chen CP,Chen CT,Tsai T

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-resolved reflectance and transmittance spectroscopy was applied to measure in vivo the absorption and transport scattering spectra of the female breast from 610 to 1010 nm. Three measurement configurations were used to probe different breast regions, and data were collected two or three times in each of the five ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Cubeddu R,D'Andrea C,Pifferi A,Taroni P,Torricelli A,Valentini G

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic field effect studies of alkylcobalamin photolysis provide evidence for the formation of a reactive radical pair that is born in the singlet spin state. The radical pair recombination process that is responsible for the magnetic field dependence of the continuous-wave (CW) quantum yield is limited to the diffu...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Natarajan E,Grissom CB

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported that 450 nm blue light emitting diode (BLED) induces apoptosis through a mitochondria-mediated pathway in cancer cells and reduces the early stage tumor growth. This study was performed to determine the effects of BLED-irradiated cell metabolites on cell injury. Our results showed that c...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Oh PS,Kim EM,Kim M,Kim IS,Han YH,Lim S,Sohn MH,Ko MH,Jeong HJ

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrimidine nucleobases contained in DNA undergo a variety of photoinduced reactions in which two moieties become joined to form a product (e.g. formation of cyclobutane dimers and [6-4] adducts). Herein, we describe a new type of photoconjugation reaction that has been shown to occur for 5-methylcytosine (5-MeC), ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Shetlar MD,Chung J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the impact of delivery vehicles in photosensitizing efficacy of HPPH, a hydrophobic photosensitizer was dissolved in various formulations: 1% Tween 80/5% dextrose, Pluronic P-123 and Pluronic F-127 in 0.5%, 1% and 2% phosphate buffer solutions (PBS). HPPH was also conjugated to Pluronic F-127, and the res...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Cacaccio J,Durrani F,Cheruku RR,Borah B,Ethirajan M,Tabaczynski W,Pera P,Missert JR,Pandey RK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested the hypothesis that exposure to ultraviolet light would inhibit T helper-1 (Th1) responses and stimulate T helper-2 (Th2) responses, and that thus in a mouse model of allergic (i.e. extrinsic) asthma (using ovalbumin [OVA] as the allergen) increased symptoms would be observed, while in a model of Th1-de...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Van Loveren H,Boonstra A,Van Dijk M,Fluitman A,Savelkoul HF,Garssen J

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Crystallin, a major protein of the mammalian lens, plays a vital role in maintaining the structural stability and transparency of the lens. It performs this function through chaperone-like activity; it has recently been reported that heating alpha-crystallin enhances this ability. The present studies, using both...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Mandal K,Dillon J,Gaillard ER

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demetalation kinetics of bacteriochlorophylls (BChls) c, d and e from green sulfur photosynthetic bacteria were studied under weakly acidic conditions. Demetalation rate constants of BChl e possessing a formyl group at the 7-position were significantly smaller than those of BChls c and d, which had a methyl group at t...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Hirai Y,Tamiaki H,Kashimura S,Saga Y

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-geranoxypsoralen (Bergamottin) does not photosensitize bacteria or a bacterial virus. It does, however, photosensitize mammalian cells in tissue culture. Irradiation with either black light (300-400 nm) or fluorescent ceiling lights produced at least four photobiologically active degradation products, the chemical n...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Ashwood-Smith MJ,Ceska O,Warrington PJ,Morris TF,Altamirano M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteases like urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) play an important role in tumor invasion. Cells derived from ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-induced corneal sarcomas of Monodelphis domestica produce relatively high levels of uPA compared to the untransformed keratocytes suggesting a mechanism for their invasiven...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Green WB,McGuire PG,Miska KB,Kusewitt DF

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photoprocesses of berberine, palmatine, coralyne, sanguinarine, flavopereirine and ellipticine were studied in several solvents. The quantum yields Φ(Δ) of singlet molecular oxygen formation of berberine, palmatine and sanguinarine are moderate in dichloromethane (0.2-0.6) and much smaller in acetonitrile or trifl...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Görner H,Miskolczy Z,Megyesi M,Biczók L

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that variations in cellular phototoxicity among a series of alkynyl-substituted zinc trisulfophthalocyanines (ZnPcS3Cn) correlates with their hydrophobicity, with the most amphiphilic derivatives showing the highest cell uptake and phototoxicity. In this study we address the role of the plasma mem...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Cauchon N,Nader M,Bkaily G,van Lier JE,Hunting D

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-UV (337 nm) photoactivation of the 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylation reaction producing serotonin has been observed. The photoactivation effect was investigated as a function of fluence rate and fluence, and pH. Photoactivation of decarboxylase activity was found to occur at nearly neutral pH values (low activi...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Fraikin GY,Strakhovskaya MG,Ivanova EV,Rubin AB

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted mutagenesis and gene knock-out can be mediated by triple helix-forming oligonucleotides (TFO) linked to mutagenic agents, such as psoralen. However, this strategy is limited by the availability of homopurine/homopyrimidine stretches at or near the target site because such sequences are required for high-affin...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Raha M,Lacroix L,Glazer PM

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work evaluated the photoprotective and antigenotoxic effects against ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation of flavonoid compounds apigenin, naringenin and pinocembrin. The photoprotective efficacy of these compounds was estimated using in vitro photoprotection indices, and the antigenotoxicity against UVB radiation was e...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： García Forero A,Villamizar Mantilla DA,Núñez LA,Ocazionez RE,Stashenko EE,Fuentes JL

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between human alpha1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) and the fluorescent probe, 2-p-toluidinylnaphthalene-6-sulfonate (TNS) has been studied. An association constant of 16.7 (+/- 3) x 10(3) M-1 was obtained for the complex at 20 degrees C with a stoichiometry of 1:1. From the effect of temperature on t...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Albani J,Vos R,Willaert K,Engelborghs Y

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with photosensitizer verteporfin is a clinically approved vascular disrupting modality that is currently in clinical trial for cancer treatment. In this study, we evaluated PDT in combination with either mTORC1 inhibitor rapamycin or mTORC1/C2 dual inhibitor AZD2014 for therapeutic enhanceme...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Kraus D,Palasuberniam P,Chen B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamprigera (Lampyridae) is a small genus with only 17 species distributing in Asian countries. Its larviform females and alate males can produce continuously strong yellow-green light at night. However, no luciferase gene was reported for this genus and its subfamily-level phylogenetic position still remains uncertain...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Liu GC,Zhang R,Hou QB,He JW,Dong ZW,Zhao RP,Wang W,Li XY

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, characterization and photophysical properties of two perfluoroalkyl (5,10,15,20-tetrakis-[trifluoromethyl]- and [heptafluoropropyl]-porphyrin) and two perfluoroaryl (5,10,15,20-tetrakis-[2,6-difluorophenyl]- and [pentafluorophenyl]-porphyrin) are described, with reference to their potential in both phot...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Grancho JC,Pereira MM,Miguel Mda G,Rocha GA,Burrows HD

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eumelanin plays a variety of important physiological roles in human skin. However, its structure and fundamental properties still remain poorly understood. Although the absorbance of eumelanin is broad and reveals little about its structure, a variety of techniques have revealed the presence of a disordered array of c...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nighswander-Rempel SP,Mahadevan IB,Rubinsztein-Dunlop H,Meredith P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypericin is a naturally occurring photosensitizer, whose presence in plants has been responsible for cutaneous phototoxicity in grazing animals. The photosensitizing properties of this agent have recently been exploited in models for anti-tumor and anti-viral activity. The cytotoxicity of hypericin and light was asse...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Yu H,Wolford ST,Kegode R,Zhao W,Osweller GD

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A visual chromophore analogue, 10-methyl-13-demethyl (dm) retinal, was synthesized and reconstituted with bleached bovine rhodopsin to form a visual pigment derivative with absorbance maximum at 505 nm. The investigations with this new compound were stimulated from recent results using 13-dm retinal as a chromophore t...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Koch D,Gärtner W

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We calculated the integrated UVB and plant damage irradiances for Argentina, a country in the Southern Hemisphere spread over a large latitudinal range. The irradiances were calculated for clear sky days using the Madronich code for the average conditions of the months corresponding to the summer and winter solstices ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Micheletti MI,Piacentini RD

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle injuries represent ca 30% of sports injuries and excessive stretching of muscle causes more than 90% of injuries. Currently the most used treatments are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), however, in last years, low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is becoming an interesting therapeutic modality. The aim ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： de Paiva Carvalho RL,Leal-Junior EC,Petrellis MC,Marcos RL,de Carvalho MH,De Nucci G,Lopes-Martins RA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the bimodal fluorescent protein (bmFP) (lambda max, 488 and 517 nm) in the in vitro luciferase reaction has been studied. The bmFP that is produced by Photobacterium phosphoreum strain bmFP is a dimer of two homologous subunits binding four riboflavin 5'-phosphate (FMN)-myristate chromophores. The addi...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Karatani H,Konaka T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As our understanding of the role of UV in causing skin cancer continues to expand, researchers and clinicians must continue to remain up to date on the various means by which UV exposure can be quantified. The purpose of this article was to review the current methods used to measure lifetime exposure to UV and to summ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Worswick SD,Cockburn M,Peng D

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00