Interaction between N-terminal loop and beta-scaffold of photoactive yellow protein.

abstract：:Photoprotective formulations containing substances with antioxidant properties in combination have been used as a strategy for the improvement of photoaged skin conditions. However, there is a lack of studies evaluating the clinical efficacy of these substances in young women with signs of photoaging. Thus, the object...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Fossa Shirata MM,Maia Campos PMBG

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study outlines the potential for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation to be used to predict upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) effectiveness to aid system design and the development of future guidance. A numerical study of two wall-mounted UVGI lamps in a mechanically ventilated test ch...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gilkeson CA,Noakes C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albino hairless mice (Skh: HR-1) exposed chronically to sub-erythemal doses of UV radiation display physical, visible and histological alterations. Using narrow bandwidth radiation covering the UV radiation spectrum from 280-380 nm, the wavelength dependence of these alterations was determined. The wavelength dependen...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Bissett DL,Hannon DP,Orr TV

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactions of polyuridylic acid [poly(U)] with Ru(bpy)3(3+) [Ru(III)] and SO4.-, following UV and visible light irradiation of Ru(bpy)3(2+) [Ru(II)] in the presence of S2O8(2-), were studied in an argon-saturated aqueous solution using time-resolved absorption and conductivity methods. The kinetics of the Ru(III) c...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Tossi AB,Görner H,Schulte-Frohlinde D

更新日期：1989-11-01 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：:This paper focuses on the estimation of the UV Index (UVI) for all sky conditions using a simple analytical parameterization involving three independent variables: the solar zenith angle, the total ozone column and the clearness index. Measurements of the UVI made at Badajoz and Cáceres (Southwestern Spain) from Janua...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Antón M,Serrano A,Cancillo ML,García JA,Madronich S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic polythiophenes have been shown to be potent antimicrobial compounds due to their ability to absorb visible light and sensitize the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) as well as their ability to selectively associate with and damage negatively charged cell envelopes. This study demonstrates the abilit...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Brown DM,Yang J,Strach EW,Khalil MI,Whitten DG

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Paracoccidioidomycosis is the most prevalent human mycosis in Latin America. Cutaneous lesions are extremely painful and sensitive, and current treatment with antifungal drugs is lengthy and may cause side effects to patients. In this perspective, the helium-neon (HeNe) laser emerges as a novel therapy form due to its...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nagib PR,Gameiro J,da Costa TA,Di Gangi R,Ribeiro Jda S,Paulino LC,Verinaud L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated whether the spectrum of p53 mutations in skin tumors induced in hairless SKH-hr1 mice by a solar simulator (290-400 nm) are similar to those found in skin tumors induced in C3H mice by UV radiation from unfiltered (250-400 nm) and Kodacel-filtered (290-400 nm) FS40 sunlamps. Analysis of ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Ananthaswamy HN,Fourtanier A,Evans RL,Tison S,Medaisko C,Ullrich SE,Kripke ML

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation has been shown to induce inflammation, DNA damage, p53 mutations and alterations in signaling pathways eventually leading to skin cancer. In this study, we investigated whether fisetin reduces inflammatory responses and modulates PI3K/AKT/NFκB cell survival signaling pathways in UVB...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Pal HC,Athar M,Elmets CA,Afaq F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloride effect on the photobleaching process of iodopsin, a chicken red-sensitive cone visual pigment, was studied in detail by time-resolved low-temperature spectroscopy at -40 degrees C to -10 degrees C. Decay-associated difference spectra obtained by kinetic analysis using the singular value decomposition meth...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Imamoto Y,Shichida Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser flash photolysis was used to determine the kinetics of electron transfer between membrane-bound triplet chlorophyll (3C), cytochrome c (cyt c) located in the external water phase, and vesicle-reconstituted cytochrome c oxidase (CCO). 2,5-Di-t-butyl benzoquinone (2,5 TBQ) was used as an electron transfer mediator...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Chamupathi VG,Moezzi DM,Tollin G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Donor-π-Acceptor-π-Donor type styryl dyes (5a-c) with different secondary donors are synthesized and characterized to study their nonlinear and linear optical properties. The structure-property relationships of the dyes are described in the light of systematic photophysical and theoretical investigations. The ph...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Raikwar MM,Mathew E,Varghese M,Joe IH,Nethi SN

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the vertebrate retina, rods mediate twilight vision and cones mediate daylight vision. Their photoresponse characteristics are different. The light-sensitivity of a cone is 10(2)-10(3) times lower than that of a rod. In addition, the photoresponse time course is much faster in cones. The mechanism characterizing co...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Tachibanaki S,Shimauchi-Matsukawa Y,Arinobu D,Kawamura S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photodynamic therapy (PDT) activity of the bis(dimethylthexylsiloxy)silicon 2,3-naphthalocyanine (SiNc 8) was evaluated against the EMT-6 tumor implanted intradermally in BALB/c mice. The SiNc 8 was formulated in aqueous emulsions based on Cremophor EL or Solutol HS 15. The formulation was shown to affect plasma c...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Brasseur N,Ouellet R,Lewis K,Potter WR,van Lier JE

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biguanide metformin is widely used for the treatment of Type-II diabetes. Its antiproliferative and pro-apoptotic effects in various tumor cells suggest its potential candidacy for cancer chemoprevention. Herein, we report that metformin significantly inhibited human epidermoid A431 tumor xenograft growth in nu/nu...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Chaudhary SC,Kurundkar D,Elmets CA,Kopelovich L,Athar M

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:The thermodynamic parameters for the formation of the free radicals upon electron transfer quenching of the flavin triplet state (3FMN) by tryptophan and tyrosine, Delta(FR)H and Delta(FR)V, were obtained in aqueous solution by the application of laser-induced optoacoustic spectroscopy at various temperatures. The Del...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Crovetto L,Martínez-Junza V,Braslavsky SE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper studies the dye-sensitized photooxidation of tyrosine (tyr) and tyr di- and tripeptides (tyr-tyr and tyr-tyr-tyr) mediated by singlet molecular oxygen (O2[1 delta g]) in alkaline media. Photooxidation quantum efficiencies (phi r) were obtained by determining the overall and reactive rate constants of intera...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Criado S,Soltermann AT,Marioli JM,García NA

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:In an attempt to develop an efficient chemotherapeutic agent targeted at malignant cells that express receptors to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) we coupled [D-Lys6]GnRH covalently to an emodin derivative, i.e. emodic acid (Emo) to yield [D-Lys6(Emo)]GnRH. Emodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone which is ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Rahimipour S,Bilkis I,Péron V,Gescheidt G,Barbosa F,Mazur Y,Koch Y,Weiner L,Fridkin M

更新日期：2001-08-01 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

abstract：:We report that exo- and endogenous guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cGMP) specifically influenced the photophobic response. In behavioral experiments the slowly hydrolyzable and membrane-permeable analogs of cGMP (8-bromo-cGMP [Br-cGMP] and N6,2'-o-dibutyryl-cGMP) dramatically prolonged the time for ciliary stop ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Walerczyk M,Fabczak S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular pH was measured continuously and noninvasively in hairless mice using a transcutaneous spectrofluorometric technique and a fluorescent pH probe, bis-carboxyethyl carboxyfluorescein (BCECF). The acid form of BCECF was injected intravenously. An optical fiber system excited the fluorescent probe at 450 and...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Russell DA,Pottier RH,Valenzeno DP

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High intensity two-photon picosecond excitation at 266 nm (effective energy 9.2 eV) has been shown to cause efficient photolysis of thymine in aqueous solution. Experimental results for the quantum yield of solvated electrons, phi (eaq-), and the net consumption of thymine, phi(-Thy) have been interpreted (Oraevsky an...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Daniels M

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for electron transfer quenching of rose bengal triplet (3RB2-) to compete with energy transfer quenching by oxygen was evaluated. Rate constants for oxidative and reductive quenching were measured in buffered aqueous solution, acetonitrile and in small unilamellar liposomes using laser flash photolysis. ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Lambert CR,Kochevar IE

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photoluminescence (PL) of CdSe quantum dots (QD) in aqueous media has been studied in the presence of gold nanoparticles (NP) with different shapes. The steady state PL intensity of CdSe QD (1.5-2 nm in size) is quenched in the presence of gold NP. Picosecond bleach recovery and nanosecond time-resolved luminescen...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nikoobakht B,Burda C,Braun M,Hun M,El-Sayed MA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The XPA gene-deficient mouse, an animal model of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), develops enhanced photobiologic reactions including acute inflammation, immunosuppression and skin carcinogenesis, because of the defect in the excision repair of ultraviolet-induced DNA lesions. The results strongly suggest that nuclear DNA ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Horio T,Miyauchi-Hashimoto H,Kuwamoto K,Yamazaki F,Okamoto H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cultured human keratinocytes, the tumor suppressor p53 acts as a control element in the protective response to UVB radiation and is affected by a variety of factors linked to cellular adhesion and differentiation. Because keratinocytes within the epidermis are not a homogeneous population but differ in their prolif...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Will K,Neben M,Schmidt-Rose T,Deppert W,Wittern KP,Bergemann J

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00