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Photodynamic therapy: current evidence and applications in dermatology by Lee, Yoojin, Baron, Elma D

“…Photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves the activation of a photosensitizing drug, which preferentially localizes to diseased skin, by irradiation with light to…”
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Anti-aging Effects of Select Botanicals: Scientific Evidence and Current Trends by Campa, Molly, Baron, Elma

“…As skin ages, there is a decline in physiologic function. These changes are induced by both intrinsic (chronologic) and extrinsic (predominately UV-induced)…”
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Patient–reported satisfaction, comfortability, and efficacy of home phototherapy by Schrom, Kory P., Scarberry, Kelly B., Baron, Elma D.

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Introduction to Photobiology by Baron, Elma D., MD, Suggs, Amanda K., MD

“…Photobiology is the study of the local and systemic effects of incident radiation on living organisms. Solar radiation is made up of ultraviolet, visible and…”
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The immune system and skin cancer by Yu, Sherry H, Bordeaux, Jeremy S, Baron, Elma D

“…Carcinogenesis involves multiple mechanisms that disturb genomic integrity and encourage abnormal proliferation. The immune system plays an integral role in…”
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The Response of microRNAs to Solar UVR in Skin-Resident Melanocytes Differs between Melanoma Patients and Healthy Persons by Sha, Jingfeng, Gastman, Brian R, Morris, Nathan, Mesinkovska, Natasha A, Baron, Elma D, Cooper, Kevin D, McCormick, Thomas, Arbesman, Joshua, Harter, Marian L

“…The conversion of melanocytes into cutaneous melanoma is largely dictated by the effects of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Yet to be described, however, is…”
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The photodynamic antibacterial effects of silicon phthalocyanine (Pc) 4 by Dimaano, Matthew L, Rozario, Chantal, Nerandzic, Michelle M, Donskey, Curtis J, Lam, Minh, Baron, Elma D

“…The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains in facultative anaerobic Gram-positive coccal bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus…”
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Silicon phthalocyanine (pc 4) photodynamic therapy is a safe modality for cutaneous neoplasms: results of a phase 1 clinical trial by Baron, Elma D., Malbasa, Christi L., Santo‐Domingo, Diana, Fu, Pingfu, Miller, Janine D., Hanneman, Kaija K., Hsia, Andrew H., Oleinick, Nancy L., Colussi, Valdir C., Cooper, Kevin D.

“…Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non‐invasive treatment for non‐melanoma skin cancer. However, PDT systems currently used clinically have limitations…”
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Protective Mechanisms of Green Tea Polyphenols in Skin by OyetakinWhite, Patricia, Tribout, Heather, Baron, Elma

“…Skin is frequently exposed to a variety of environmental, chemical, and genotoxic agents that contribute to disease and carcinogenesis. Ultraviolet light (UVR)…”
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Comparison of racial distribution of photodermatoses in USA academic dermatology clinics: A multicenter retrospective analysis of 1080 patients over a 10‐year period by Hamel, Remi, Mohammad, Tasneem F., Chahine, Adam, Joselow, Andrew, Vick, Garrett, Radosta, Stella, Boh, Erin, Alora‐Palli, Maria, Mistur, Rachel L., Baron, Elma D., Cooper, Kevin D., Lim, Henry W.

“…Background Previous studies at single academic institutions have identified variations in the prevalence of photodermatoses among racial groups. The purpose of…”
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Photodynamic therapy with the phthalocyanine photosensitizer Pc 4: The case experience with preclinical mechanistic and early clinical–translational studies by Miller, Janine D., Baron, Elma D., Scull, Heather, Hsia, Andrew, Berlin, Jeffrey C., McCormick, Thomas, Colussi, Valdir, Kenney, Malcolm E., Cooper, Kevin D., Oleinick, Nancy L.

“…Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is emerging as a promising non-invasive treatment for cancers. PDT involves either local or systemic administration of a…”
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The Effect of Shift Work and Poor Sleep on Self-Reported Skin Conditions: A Survey of Call Center Agents in the Philippines by Lu, Francine, Suggs, Amanda, Ezaldein, Harib, Ya, Jason, Fu, Pingfu, Jamora, Jasmin, Verallo-Rowel, Vermen, Baron, Elma

“…Night shift workers may have a disrupted circadian rhythm, which may contribute to the development of skin disease. The purpose of this study was to determine…”
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PEGylated Dendrimers as Drug Delivery Vehicles for the Photosensitizer Silicon Phthalocyanine Pc 4 for Candidal Infections by Hutnick, Melanie A, Ahsanuddin, Sayeeda, Guan, Linna, Lam, Minh, Baron, Elma D, Pokorski, Jonathan K

“…Fungi account for billions of infections worldwide. The second most prominent causative agent for fungal infections is Candida albicans (C. albicans). As…”
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Non-sunscreen photoprotection: antioxidants add value to a sunscreen by Matsui, Mary S, Hsia, Andrew, Miller, Janine D, Hanneman, Kaija, Scull, Heather, Cooper, Kevin D, Baron, Elma

“…The association between ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure and both skin cancer and photo-aging is well documented. In addition to the conventional…”
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Topical application of green and white tea extracts provides protection from solar-simulated ultraviolet light in human skin by Camouse, Melissa M., Domingo, Diana Santo, Swain, Freddie R., Conrad, Edward P., Matsui, Mary S., Maes, Daniel, Declercq, Lieve, Cooper, Kevin D., Stevens, Seth R., Baron, Elma D.

“…Background:  Tea polyphenols have been found to exert beneficial effects on the skin via their antioxidant properties. Aims:  We sought to determine whether…”
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Photodynamic Therapy with Pc 4 Induces Apoptosis of Candida albicans by Lam, Minh, Jou, Paul C., Lattif, Ali A., Lee, Yoojin, Malbasa, Christi L., Mukherjee, Pranab K., Oleinick, Nancy L., Ghannoum, Mahmoud A., Cooper, Kevin D., Baron, Elma D.

“…The high prevalence of drug resistance necessitates the development of novel antifungal agents against infections caused by opportunistic fungal pathogens,…”
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Topical application of ST266 reduces UV-induced skin damage by Guan, Linna, Suggs, Amanda, Galan, Emily, Lam, Minh, Baron, Elma D

“…Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has a significant impact on human skin and is the major environmental factor for skin cancer formation. It is also believed that…”
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Skin aging and oxidative stress by Ahsanuddin, Sayeeda, Lam, Minh, D. Baron, Elma

“…Skin aging occurs through two main pathways, intrinsic and extrinsic. These pathways have significant interaction in contributing to the aging phenotype, which…”
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Silicon Phthalocyanine 4 Phototoxicity in Trichophyton rubrum by LAM, Minh, DIMAANO, Matthew L, OYETAKIN-WHITE, Patricia, RETUERTO, Mauricio A, CHANDRA, Jyotsna, MUKHERJEE, Pranab K, GHANNOUM, Mahmoud A, COOPER, Kevin D, BARON, Elma D

“…Trichophyton rubrum is the leading pathogen that causes long-lasting skin and nail dermatophyte infections. Currently, topical treatment consists of…”
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Skin immune systems and inflammation: protector of the skin or promoter of aging? by Bennett, Mary F, Robinson, Michael K, Baron, Elma D, Cooper, Kevin D

“…The immune system may either have a protective role against sunburn and skin cancer or, conversely, promote solar damage. The skin is poised to react to…”
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