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DNA Repair Does Not Trigger the Genetic Instability of Yeast Cells
The dependence of the delayed formation of colonies on the dose of ionizing radiation (gamma rays of 60 Co, dose rate of 10 Gy/min) is obtained for...
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The in situ efficacy of whole room disinfection devices: a literature review with practical recommendations for implementation
BackgroundTerminal cleaning and disinfection of hospital patient rooms must be performed after discharge of a patient with a multidrug resistant...
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The journey from melanocytes to melanoma
Over the past decade, melanoma has led the field in new cancer treatments, with impressive gains in on-treatment survival but more modest...
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Increasing Skin Cancer Prevention in Young Adults: the Cumulative Impact of Personalized UV Photography and MC1R Genetic Testing
Skin cancer has become increasingly common among young adults; however, this population does not consistently adhere to recommended methods for...
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Host and Environmental Sensing by Entomopathogenic Fungi to Infect Hosts
Purpose of ReviewEntomopathogenic fungi (EPF) play critical roles in regulating insect populations in nature, and some species of these fungi can...
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Generation of ozone during irradiation using medical linear accelerators: an experimental study
BackgroundSome patients have noted a foul odor during radiation therapy sessions, but the cause of the odor remains unknown. Since we suspected that...
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Spectroscopy: Principle, Types and Microbiological Applications
Spectroscopy is a study of the absorption and emission of light and other radiation by substances related to the wavelength dependence of...
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The Immunogenetics of Photodermatoses
Photodermatosis is an abnormal skin inflammatory reaction to light. The major classifications of photodermatoses are idiopathic photodermatoses,...
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Use of a spectral analysis method to measure the optical parameters of dental materials used in esthetics and restorations
Application of spectral analysis for measuring the optical parameters of new and promising dental materials used in esthetics and restorations is...
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Development of Highest Value of the Measured Efficiency of Mesoporous Petal Shaped Europium (III) Doped Cobalt Tetroxide@Cupric Oxide Hybrid Nanomaterials for Enhanced Room Temperature Photoluminescence and Fluorescence Decay Properties
In our work, a novel series of europium (III) (Eu 3+ ) (5, 10 and 15 wt %) doped cobalt tetroxide@cupric oxide (Co 3 O 4 @CuO) nanomaterials (NMs) were...
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Synchrotron Light Facilities and Applications in Life Sciences
The synchrotron radiation emitted by high-energy ultrarelativistic electrons is one of the most powerful tools for investigating matter. The...
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In Vitro Assessment of Sunscreen Efficacy Using Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy on Synthetic Skin
Although there are several methods for assessing the sun protection factor (SPF) of sunscreen products, there is no standard and reliable in vitro ...
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A UV-LED module that is highly effective at inactivating human coronaviruses and HIV-1
Ultraviolet (UV) light has previously been established as useful method of disinfection, with demonstrated efficacy to inactivate a broad range of...
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Somatic mutations in facial skin from countries of contrasting skin cancer risk
The incidence of keratinocyte cancer (basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin) is 17-fold lower in Singapore than the UK
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Regular exposure to non-burning ultraviolet radiation reduces signs of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mature adult mice fed a high fat diet: results of a pilot study
ObjectiveObesity often emerges in middle age, increasing risk for metabolic disorders. Our previous preclinical experiments identified that chronic...
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Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-VIS) Spectroscopy
UV-VIS spectroscopy is considered as the most important spectrophotometric technique that is most widely used for the analysis of variety of...
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Vitamin D, gut microbiota, and radiation-related resistance: a love-hate triangle
Radiation resistance is a serious issue in radiotherapy. Increasing evidence indicates that the human gut microbiome plays a role in the development...
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Ultraviolet radiation–induced DNA damage is prognostic for outcome in melanoma
The melanoma genome is dominated by ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-induced mutations. Their relevance in disease progression is unknown. Here we...
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UVR Induced Vitamin D Synthesis and Skin Cancer
Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is the major etiological agent for the development of skin cancers. UVR causes DNA damage and genetic mutations, which...
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Leveraging Maker Learning in STEM to Promote Children’s Interest in Cancer Research: A Pilot Program
Children’s early awareness about cancer, through exposure to cancer biology and prevention strategies and research principles, is a promising focus...
