 Photosensitizing Agents
"Photosensitizing Agents" 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.
Drugs that are pharmacologically inactive but when exposed to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight are converted to their active metabolite to produce a beneficial reaction affecting the diseased tissue. These compounds can be administered topically or systemically and have been used therapeutically to treat psoriasis and various types of neoplasms.
| Descriptor ID |
D017319
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.444.600 D27.505.954.600.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Photosensitizing Effect- Photosensitizing Effect
- Effect, Photosensitizing
- Photosensitizing Effects
- Effects, Photosensitizing
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Photosensitizing Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Sahovaler A, Valic MS, Townson JL, Chan HHL, Zheng M, Tzelnick S, Mondello T, Pener-Tessler A, Eu D, El-Sayes A, Ding L, Chen J, Douglas CM, Weersink R, Muhanna N, Zheng G, Irish JC. Nanoparticle-mediated Photodynamic Therapy as a Method to Ablate Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Preclinical Models. Cancer Res Commun. 2024 03 15; 4(3):796-810.
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Frandsen BN, Vaida V. Spectroscopy of Retinoic Acid at the Air-Water Interface. J Phys Chem A. 2022 Oct 06; 126(39):6908-6919.
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Kim EJ, Mangold AR, DeSimone JA, Wong HK, Seminario-Vidal L, Guitart J, Appel J, Geskin L, Lain E, Korman NJ, Zeitouni N, Nikbakht N, Dawes K, Akilov O, Carter J, Shinohara M, Kuzel TM, Piette W, Bhatia N, Musiek A, Pariser D, Kim YH, Elston D, Boh E, Duvic M, Huen A, Pacheco T, Zwerner JP, Lee ST, Girardi M, Querfeld C, Bohjanen K, Olsen E, Wood GS, Rumage A, Donini O, Haulenbeek A, Schaber CJ, Straube R, Pullion C, Rook AH, Poligone B. Efficacy and Safety of Topical Hypericin Photodynamic Therapy for Early-Stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides): The FLASH Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 09 01; 158(9):1031-1039.
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Liu B, Liu C, Zhang X, Yao S, Wang Z, Liu Z, Song K, Li J. X-ray triggered pea-shaped LuAG:Mn/Ca nano-scintillators and their applications for photodynamic therapy. J Mater Chem B. 2022 Aug 24; 10(33):6380-6391.
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Snyder EL, Wheeler AP, Refaai M, Cohn CS, Poisson J, Fontaine M, Sehl M, Nooka AK, Uhl L, Spinella P, Fenelus M, Liles D, Coyle T, Becker J, Jeng M, Gehrie EA, Spencer BR, Young P, Johnson A, O'Brien JJ, Schiller GJ, Roback JD, Malynn E, Jackups R, Avecilla ST, Lin JS, Liu K, Bentow S, Peng HL, Varrone J, Benjamin RJ, Corash LM. Comparative risk of pulmonary adverse events with transfusion of pathogen reduced and conventional platelet components. Transfusion. 2022 07; 62(7):1365-1376.
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Perni S, Preedy EC, Prokopovich P. Amplify antimicrobial photo dynamic therapy efficacy with poly-beta-amino esters (PBAEs). Sci Rep. 2021 03 31; 11(1):7275.
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Bispo M, Anaya-Sanchez A, Suhani S, Raineri EJM, L?pez-?lvarez M, Heuker M, Szymanski W, Romero Pastrana F, Buist G, Horswill AR, Francis KP, van Dam GM, van Oosten M, van Dijl JM. Fighting Staphylococcus aureus infections with light and photoimmunoconjugates. JCI Insight. 2020 11 19; 5(22).
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Berman B, Bhatia N, Piacquadio D, Houlihan A, Davidson D, Siegel D. Efficacy of aminolevulinic acid 20 % solution photodynamic therapy in the treatment of actinic keratoses on the upper extremities: A post hoc analysis of a phase 3, randomized, vehicle-controlled trial. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2020 Dec; 32:102013.
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Zou J, Li W, Meng N, Jiang J, Wu C, Lei TC, Sroka R, Huang Z. Evaluation of lensed fibers used in photodynamic therapy (PDT). Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2020 Sep; 31:101924.
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van Rijssen TJ, van Dijk EHC, Scholz P, Breukink MB, Dijkman G, Peters PJH, Tsonaka R, MacLaren RE, Downes SM, Fauser S, Boon CJF, Hoyng CB. Crossover to Photodynamic Therapy or Micropulse Laser After Failure of Primary Treatment of Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: The REPLACE Trial. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 08; 216:80-89.
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