Study of UV radiation dose received by the Spanish population.

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：: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：:Photosensitizer-functionalized reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanoparticles are promising materials for photodynamic therapy in cancer management. In this study, rGO is synthesized by a green route employing glucose as the reducing agent and functionalized with photosensitizer, protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) in a convenient, ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Shuvra Smita S,Das A,Barui A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies in the literature indicate that histones (lysine rich proteins found associated with DNA in eukaryotic chromatin), as well as poly-L-lysine, can be photocross-linked by ultraviolet (UV) light to DNA in which 5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine has been substituted for thymidine. To gain some insight into the possi...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Shetlar MD,Rose RB,Hom K,Shaw AA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel antibody-fluorescence method has been developed to elucidate the chromophore topography in phytochrome as it undergoes a photochromic transformation. Förster energy transfer from N-terminal bound, fluorescently labeled Oat-25 Fab antibody fragments to the phytochrome chromophore was measured. The results sugge...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Farrens DL,Cordonnier MM,Pratt LH,Song PS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) have been suggested as photosensitizers that are capable of mediating eye lens photo-damage during aging. In the present work, we investigate the photo-crosslinking and oxidation of bovine lens proteins sensitized by AGEs, with special regard to low oxygen conditions. A mechanisti...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Fuentealba D,Friguet B,Silva E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar light leads to thymine dimers that are mutagenic and primary cause of skin cancer. Here, we report absorption and synchrotron radiation circular dichroism (CD) spectra of Tn single strands with different number n of bases (n = 2-7, 10, 11) recorded after various 254 nm irradiation times. From a principal compone...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Baggesen LM,Hoffmann SV,Nielsen SB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need to improve the selectivity of photodynamic therapy and for better targeting of tumor cells within specific tumor compartments. Selective in vitro phototoxicity of a human bladder carcinoma cell line 647V has been achieved by targeting sulfonated aluminum phthalocyanines (AlSPc) with monoclonal antibodi...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Morgan J,Lottman H,Abbou CC,Chopin DK

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assignment of the fluorescence spectrum of firefly luciferin in aqueous solutions was achieved by utilizing not only emission energies but also theoretical absorption spectra and relative concentrations as estimated by pKa values. Calculated Gibbs free energies were utilized to estimate pKa values. These pKa values we...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Hiyama M,Akiyama H,Yamada K,Koga N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli protein YcgF contains a photosensory flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)-binding BLUF domain covalently linked to an EAL domain, which is predicted to have cyclic-di-guanosine monophosphate (GMP) phosphodiesterase activity. We have cloned, overexpressed and purified this protein, which we refer to a...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Rajagopal S,Key JM,Purcell EB,Boerema DJ,Moffat K

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:Tin oxide nanoparticles about 4 nm in size were successfully synthesized using hydrothermal method. The photocatalytic activity of the particles was determined by the decolorization of malachite green (MG) and titanium yellow (TY) under UV light. 12 ppm of MG and TY were used for the solution with an initial volume of...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Esen B,Yumak T,Sınağ A,Yıldız T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human carcinoma cells (NHIK 3025 cells) and Chinese hamster cells (V79 cells) were incubated with AlPcS1, AlPcS2 and AlPcS4, phthalocyanines with different lipophilicity but with similar photochemical properties when in monomeric solutions. The absorption- and fluorescence spectra of the dyes in the cells were recorde...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Moan J,Berg K,Bommer JC,Western A

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decay processes of the lowest excited singlet and triplet states of five heteropsoralens (HPS) were investigated by steady-state and shift-phase fluorometry and by laser-flash photolysis in different solvents. The emission spectra of HPS are detectable only in trifluoroethanol (TFE), where fluorescence lifetimes (...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Aloisi GG,Elisei F,Moro S,Miolo G,Dall'Acqua F

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：:Differences between global radiation UVER (erythemal ultraviolet solar radiation) received under full sun and diffuse radiation received under the shadow of two types of tree are analyzed to check the importance of these components on human exposure to UV radiation. Blue Line spores dosimeters of VioSpor were used for...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Ysasi GG,Ribera LJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of expression of the heme oxygenase (HO) gene appears to be involved in a cellular defense system in mammalian cells. We now demonstrate that while HO-1 mRNA levels are strongly inducible in dermal fibroblasts they are barely inducible in human epidermal keratinocytes following oxidative stress (UVA radiati...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Applegate LA,Noël A,Vile G,Frenk E,Tyrrell RM

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory stimuli result in the production of cutaneous eicosanoids, which are known to contribute to the process of tumor promotion. Cyclooxygenase (COX), the rate-limiting enzyme for the production of prostaglandins (PG) from arachidonic acid, exists in at least two isoforms, COX-1 and COX-2. COX-1 is constitutiv...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： An KP,Athar M,Tang X,Katiyar SK,Russo J,Beech J,Aszterbaum M,Kopelovich L,Epstein EH Jr,Mukhtar H,Bickers DR

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been demonstrated that chronic low-dose solar-simulated UV radiation could induce both local and systemic immunosuppression as well as tolerance to a topically applied hapten. In this study, we have used a chronic low-dose UV-irradiation protocol to investigate the effects of UVA on the skin immune s...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Bestak R,Halliday GM

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that a low level of lysosomal photodamage potentiated the phototoxic effect of subsequent mitochondrial photodamage mediated by the benzoporphyrin derivative (BPD) in murine hepatoma 1c1c7 cells. This was attributed to release of Ca2+ from damaged lysosomes and a calpain-mediated conversion of t...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Kessel D,Reiners JJ Jr

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Stratospheric ozone depletion has caused an increase in the amount of ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation reaching the earth's surface. Numerous investigations have demonstrated that the effect of UV-B enhancements on plants includes reduction in grain yield, alteration in species competition, susceptibility to disease and...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gao W,Zheng Y,Slusser JR,Heisler GM,Grant RH,Xu J,He D

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A structural subunit (called B816) has been isolated from the B875 light-harvesting complex of Rhodobacter capsulatus using a detergent-mediated dissociation of chromatophores. Rb. capsulatus MW442 (B800-850- B875+ car+) chromatophores were extracted with benzene and titrated with octyl glucoside (OG) to shift the nea...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Heller BA,Loach PA

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA UVB dosimeters, consisting of minidots of dried bacteriophage DNA placed on a UV-transparent polymer film, were analyzed by polymerase chain reactions (PCR). Ultraviolet-B dosimetry obtained with amplification of phage lambda DNA of segments of 1.08 kilobase pairs (kbp) and 2.24 kbp was compared with that obtained...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Yoshida H,Regan JD

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes treated with delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) can accumulate the photoactive, fluorescent heme precursor, protoporphyrin IX (PpIX). With visible light illumination, PpIX can be used in photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT) to kill or functionally alter cells. The aim of this study was to characterize the effects o...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Hryhorenko EA,Rittenhouse-Diakun K,Harvey NS,Morgan J,Stewart CC,Oseroff AR

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organisms living in coastal waters are exposed to anthropogenic contaminants from terrestrial drainage, ice melting and maritime traffic and to enhanced UVB radiation (UVBR; 280-320 nm) caused by decreased concentrations of ozone in the stratosphere. This article reviews available information about the combined effect...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Pelletier E,Sargian P,Payet J,Demers S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of some bromine-substituted rhodamine derivatives viz., 4,5-dibromorhodamine methyl ester (dye 2) and 4,5-dibromorhodamine n-butyl ester (dye 3) are reported. These dyes were synthesized to promote a more efficient cancer cell photosensitizer for potential use in in vitro bone marrow purging in preparati...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Pal P,Zeng H,Durocher G,Girard D,Li T,Gupta AK,Giasson R,Blanchard L,Gaboury L,Balassy A,Turmel C,Laperrière A,Villeneuve L

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because metallothionein (MT) is elevated and may be protective in UV-irradiated skin, we have studied the effects of UV and other agents on MT transcription using the sheep MT 1A promoter, linked to the beta-galactosidase gene and stably transfected into human cell lines. beta-galactosidase reporter activity was induc...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Hansen C,Ablett E,Green A,Sturm RA,Dunn IS,Fairlie DP,West ML,Parsons PG

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein environments surrounding the retinal tune electronic absorption maximum from 350 to 630 nm. Hybrid quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical (QM/MM) methods can be used in calculating excitation energies of retinal in its native protein environments and in studying the molecular basis of spectral tuning. We ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Altun A,Yokoyama S,Morokuma K

更新日期：2008-07-01 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