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methoxsalen and Cacosmia

methoxsalen has been researched along with Cacosmia in 2 studies

Methoxsalen: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
methoxsalen : A member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one in which the 9 position is substituted by a methoxy group. It is a constituent of the fruits of Ammi majus. Like other psoralens, trioxsalen causes photosensitization of the skin. It is administered topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and severe psoriasis.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Martin, S2
Petitpain, N2
Tréchot, P2
Barbaud, A2
Schmutz, JL2
Vernassière, C1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methoxsalen and Cacosmia

ArticleYear
8-Methoxypsoralen-induced dysosmia.
    Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine, 2003, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Male; Methoxsalen; Olfaction Disorders; Psoriasis; PUVA Therapy; Smell

2003
8-Methoxypsoralen and neurological disorders: from dysosmia to migraine.
    Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine, 2006, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Male; Methoxsalen; Migraine Disorders; Olfaction Di

2006