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5-methoxypsoralen and Seasonal Affective Disorders

5-methoxypsoralen has been researched along with Seasonal Affective Disorders in 1 studies

5-Methoxypsoralen: A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects similar to METHOXSALEN. It is used in PUVA THERAPY for the treatment of PSORIASIS.
5-methoxypsoralen : A 5-methoxyfurocoumarin that is psoralen substituted by a methoxy group at position 5.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The pathogenesis of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) has been attributed to abnormal melatonin metabolism."3.70Psoralens in association with seasonal affective disorder. ( Partonen, T, 1998)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Partonen, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for 5-methoxypsoralen and Seasonal Affective Disorders

ArticleYear
Psoralens in association with seasonal affective disorder.
    Medical hypotheses, 1998, Volume: 50, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Methoxypsoralen; Furocoumarins; Humans; Light; Liver; Melatonin; Methoxsalen; Models, Neurological

1998