Drug-induced photosensitivity—from light and chemistry to biological reactions and clinical symptoms

J Kowalska, J Rok, Z Rzepka, D Wrześniok - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photosensitivity is one of the most common cutaneous adverse drug reactions. There are
two types of drug-induced photosensitivity: photoallergy and phototoxicity. Currently, the …

Studies on photodegradation process of psychotropic drugs: a review

J Trawiński, R Skibiński - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017 - Springer
Consumption of psychotropic drugs is still increasing, especially in high-income countries.
One of the most crucial consequences of this fact is significant release of them to the …

Dual intramolecular charge-transfer fluorescence derived from a phenothiazine-triphenyltriazine derivative

H Tanaka, K Shizu, H Nakanotani… - The Journal of Physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A material containing a phenothiazine (PTZ) electron donor unit and 2, 4, 6-triphenyl-1, 3, 5-
triazine (TRZ) electron acceptor unit, PTZ-TRZ, which exhibits thermally activated delayed …

Highly Efficient Room-Temperature Light-Induced Synthesis of Polymer Dots: A Programming Control Paradigm of Polymer Nanostructurization from Single …

M Zhang, Z Li, M Luo, GV Baryshnikov… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer dots (PDs) have raised considerable research interest due to their advantages of
designable nanostructures, high biocompatibility, versatile photoluminescent properties, and …

Singlet oxygen dosimetry using uric acid as a chemical probe: Systematic evaluation

BR Rabello, AP Gerola, DS Pellosi, AL Tessaro… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The singlet oxygen generation of a photosensitizer compound (PS) is an important property
for photodynamic treatments. The PS quantum yield of 1O2 (ΦΔ) is usually obtained by the …

Cytotoxicity of phenothiazine derivatives associated with mitochondrial dysfunction: a structure-activity investigation

PA de Faria, F Bettanin, RLOR Cunha… - Toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Phenothiazine derivatives are neuroleptic drugs used in the treatment of schizophrenia and
anxiety. Several side effects are described for these drugs, including hepatotoxicity, which …

Targeting autophagy by antipsychotic phenothiazines: potential drug repurposing for cancer therapy

RM Lopes, ACS Souza, M Otręba… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer is recognized as the major cause of death worldwide and the most challenging
public health issues. Tumor cells exhibit molecular adaptations and metabolic reprograming …

High-field/high-frequency EPR spectroscopy on synthetic melanin: On the origin of carbon-centered radicals

JV Paulin, A Batagin-Neto, B Naydenov, K Lips… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Among all the pigments found in nature, melanin has drawn considerable attention for
bioelectronics applications as it contains a set of physicochemical properties such as …

Promoting Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Activity of Graphitic Carbon Nitride with Hole‐Transfer Agents

A Indra, R Beltrán‐Suito, M Müller… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Visible light‐driven photocatalytic reduction of protons to H2 is considered a promising way
of solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion. Effective transfer of the photogenerated electrons …

Tuning Electron‐Withdrawing Strength on Phenothiazine Derivatives: Achieving 100 % Photoluminescence Quantum Yield by NO2 Substitution

MC Chen, YL Lee, ZX Huang… - … –A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The weak fluorescence (quantum yield< 1% in cyclohexane) of phenothiazine (PTZ)
impedes its further application. In addition, the nitro group (NO2) is a well‐known …