Search Results - "Prates, Renato A"
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced Infection. An In Vivo Study
Published in Photochemistry and photobiology (01-05-2012)“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is considered one of the most important pathogens that represent life‐threatening risk in nosocomial environments, mainly in patients…”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy mediated by methylene blue in surfactant vehicle on periodontopathogens
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2020)“…Periodontal disease (PD) is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by the presence of microbial biofilm. The aim of this study was to evaluate antimicrobial…”
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Laser speckle imaging: a novel method for detecting dental erosion
Published in PloS one (13-02-2015)“…Erosion is a highly prevalent condition known as a non-carious lesion that causes progressive tooth wear due to chemical processes that do not involve the…”
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Effect of virulence factors on the photodynamic inactivation of Cryptococcus neoformans
Published in PloS one (18-01-2013)“…Opportunistic fungal pathogens may cause an array of superficial infections or serious invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised patients…”
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as a Strategy to Arrest Enamel Demineralization: A Short-Term Study on Incipient Caries in a Rat Model
Published in Photochemistry and photobiology (01-05-2012)“…In this study we developed a rat model of incipient caries to investigate the short‐term effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral…”
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Photodynamic Therapy in the Extracellular Matrix of Mouse Lungs: Preliminary Results of an Alternative Tissue Sterilization Process
Published in International journal of photoenergy (2021)“…Lung transplantation is one of the most difficult and delicate procedures among organ transplants. For the success of the procedure and survival of the new…”
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Histomorphometric and microbiological assessment of photodynamic therapy as an adjuvant treatment for periodontitis: a short-term evaluation of inflammatory periodontal conditions and bacterial reduction in a rat model
Published in Photomedicine and laser surgery (01-12-2011)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the short-term effects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in periodontal tissue when it is used as an adjuvant treatment…”
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Concepts and principles of photodynamic therapy as an alternative antifungal discovery platform
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (2012)“…Opportunistic fungal pathogens may cause superficial or serious invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised and debilitated patients. Invasive mycoses…”
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Influence of multidrug efflux systems on methylene blue-mediated photodynamic inactivation of Candida albicans
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-07-2011)“…Objectives To investigate whether the major fungal multidrug efflux systems (MESs) affect the efficiency of methylene blue (MB)-mediated antimicrobial…”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on Streptococcus mutans is altered by glucose in the presence of methylene blue and red LED
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2017)“…Highlights • The presence of glucose decreases PDT effect. • PDT inactivated S. mutans on biofilm. • Strategies should be applied before the clinical use of…”
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Use of laser‐assisted indocyanine green angiography in breast reconstruction: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-04-2020)“…Laser‐assisted indocyanine green angiography allows surgeons to determine intraoperative flap perfusion and achieve the best outcomes in breast reconstruction…”
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Effect of photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy on Candida albicans in the presence of glucose
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2019)“…•The presence of glucose change the PDT effect.•Overexpression of MFS increases the MB in yeast cytoplasm.•C. albicans that overexpress ABC pumps are less…”
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Melanin pigmented gingival tissue impairs red-light lateral scattering for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-03-2021)“…•Melanin presence may impact light scattering in gingival tissue.•Light adjustments are important for aPDT effect in periodontitis.•Periodontal pockets deeper…”
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy combined to periodontal treatment: experimental model
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-06-2017)“…Highlights • PpNetNI mediate aPDT promoted significant bone gain. • Bone loss was induced in experimental rat model. • OCT is an alternative to measure bone…”
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Low-intensity red laser on the prevention and treatment of induced-oral mucositis in hamsters
Published in Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology (09-01-2009)“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of laser phototherapy as preventive and therapeutic regime on induced-oral mucositis in hamsters. The…”
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Relationship between analysis of laser speckle image and Knoop hardness on softening enamel
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2016)“…Highlights • Laser speckle images provide access to enamel hardness loss;. • Initial caries lesion can be diagnosed by laser images;. • It is a nondestructive…”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on vulvovaginal candidiasis in mice model
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