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methoxsalen and Viral Diseases

methoxsalen has been researched along with Viral Diseases 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-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Corash, L1
Lin, L1
Wiesehahn, G1
Schüle, D1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methoxsalen and Viral Diseases

ArticleYear
Use of 8-methoxypsoralen and long wavelength ultraviolet radiation for decontamination of platelet concentrates.
    Blood cells, 1992, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Blood Component Transfusion; Blood Platelets; Blood Preservation; Cells, Cultured; DNA Damage; DNA R

1992
[Experiences with a new treatment of skin virus diseases].
    Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten, 1974, Mar-01, Volume: 49, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Herpes Simplex; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male; Methoxsalen; Middle Ag

1974