 Ultraviolet Therapy
"Ultraviolet Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of ultraviolet electromagnetic radiation in the treatment of disease, usually of the skin. This is the part of the sun's spectrum that causes sunburn and tanning. Ultraviolet A, used in PUVA, is closer to visible light and less damaging than Ultraviolet B, which is ionizing.
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D014467
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.774.945
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| Concept/Terms |
Ultraviolet Therapy- Ultraviolet Therapy
- Actinotherapy
- Actinotherapies
- Therapy, Ultraviolet
- Therapies, Ultraviolet
- Ultraviolet Therapies
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultraviolet Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Goldstein NB, Steel A, Barbulescu CC, Koster MI, Wright MJ, Jones KL, Gao B, Ward B, Woessner B, Trottier Z, Pakieser J, Hu J, Lambert KA, Shellman YG, Fujita M, Robinson WA, Roop DR, Norris DA, Birlea SA. Melanocyte Precursors in the Hair Follicle Bulge of Repigmented Vitiligo Skin Are Controlled by RHO-GTPase, KCTD10, and CTNNB1 Signaling. J Invest Dermatol. 2021 03; 141(3):638-647.e13.
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Goldstein NB, Koster MI, Jones KL, Gao B, Hoaglin LG, Robinson SE, Wright MJ, Birlea SI, Luman A, Lambert KA, Shellman YG, Fujita M, Robinson WA, Roop DR, Norris DA, Birlea SA. Repigmentation of Human Vitiligo Skin by NBUVB Is Controlled by Transcription of GLI1 and Activation of the ?-Catenin Pathway in the Hair Follicle Bulge Stem Cells. J Invest Dermatol. 2018 03; 138(3):657-668.
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Birlea SA, Goldstein NB, Norris DA. Repigmentation through Melanocyte Regeneration in Vitiligo. Dermatol Clin. 2017 Apr; 35(2):205-218.
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Asgari MM, Ray GT, Geier JL, Quesenberry CP. Malignancy rates in a large cohort of patients with systemically treated psoriasis in a managed care population. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Apr; 76(4):632-638.
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Goldstein NB, Koster MI, Hoaglin LG, Spoelstra NS, Kechris KJ, Robinson SE, Robinson WA, Roop DR, Norris DA, Birlea SA. Narrow Band Ultraviolet B Treatment for Human Vitiligo Is Associated with Proliferation, Migration, and Differentiation of Melanocyte Precursors. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Aug; 135(8):2068-2076.
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Goodson AG, Varedi A, Hull C, Grossman D. A safe and efficient model for ultraviolet radiation-induced herpes simplex labialis. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2015 May; 31(3):170-2.
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Tamesis ME, Morelli JG. Vitiligo treatment in childhood: a state of the art review. Pediatr Dermatol. 2010 Sep-Oct; 27(5):437-45.
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High WA. Estimates of risk, empirical treatment observations, and unexpected laboratory findings reveal the complexity of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. Arch Dermatol. 2009 Oct; 145(10):1178-82.
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Butterfield L, Storey B, Maas L, Heasley LE. c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase regulation of the apoptotic response of small cell lung cancer cells to ultraviolet radiation. J Biol Chem. 1997 Apr 11; 272(15):10110-6.
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Bunn PA. Cutaneous T cell lymphomas. BMJ. 1994 Feb 26; 308(6928):551-2.
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