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Cyclooxygenase-1 deletion enhances apoptosis but does not protect against ultraviolet light-induced tumorsAlice P Pentland
Departments of Dermatology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Cancer Res 64:5587-91. 2004..The lack of protection observed here confirms cancer mechanisms are distinct in UV- and tumor promotor-induced cancer models and indicates that chemoprevention strategies must specifically address cancer causes to be effective...
Relationship between UV-induced mutant p53 patches and skin tumours, analysed by mutation spectra and by induction kinetics in various DNA-repair-deficient miceHeggert Rebel
Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Sylvius Laboratory, Leiden, The Netherlands
Carcinogenesis 26:2123-30. 2005....
Investigation of iminosulfuranes as novel transdermal penetration enhancers: enhancement activity and cytotoxicityYifan Song
Laboratory for Drug Delivery, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, NJMS, 111 Lock Street, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Pharm Res 22:1918-25. 2005..Very few chemical enhancers for transdermal drug delivery have been approved for clinical use due to irritancy and toxicity concerns. Novel chemical enhancers (iminosulfuranes) were synthesized and studied for their activity and toxicity...
Influx of calcium and chloride ions into epidermal keratinocytes regulates exocytosis of epidermal lamellar bodies and skin permeability barrier homeostasisMitsuhiro Denda
Shiseido Research Center, Fukuura, Kanazawa Ku, Yokohama, Japan
J Invest Dermatol 121:362-7. 2003..These results suggest that, like the nervous system, influx of calcium and chloride ions into epidermal keratinocytes through ionotropic receptors plays a crucial role in cutaneous barrier homeostasis...
Dietary feeding of proanthocyanidins from grape seeds prevents photocarcinogenesis in SKH-1 hairless mice: relationship to decreased fat and lipid peroxidationAnshu Mittal
Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Carcinogenesis 24:1379-88. 2003..Together, it can be suggested that inhibition of photocarcinogenesis by GSP treatment may be associated with the reduction in UVB-induced oxidative damage and tissue fat content...
Using cyclodextrin complexation to enhance secondary photoprotection of topically applied ibuprofenDonald A Godwin
College of Pharmacy, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 62:85-93. 2006..Edema and epidermal lipid damage data demonstrated that application of ibuprofen-HPCD formulations within 1h of UV exposure provided significant photoprotection...
Celecoxib and difluoromethylornithine in combination have strong therapeutic activity against UV-induced skin tumors in miceSusan M Fischer
The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Science Park Research Division, PO Box 389, Park Road 1C, Smithville 78957, USA
Carcinogenesis 24:945-52. 2003..It is concluded that the combination of celecoxib and DFMO are potent therapeutic agents for skin cancer, although the benefits are lost with the cessation of treatment...
The effect of sunscreen on skin elastase activity induced by ultraviolet-A irradiationKazue Tsukahara
Biological Science Laboratories, Kao Corporation, Ichikai, Haga, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 28:2302-7. 2005..These results suggest the partial efficacy of the topical photoprotection from UVA by the sunscreen in inhibiting elastase activation, and also suggest the possibility of reducing photoaging...
Chemical peeling by SA-PEG remodels photo-damaged skin: suppressing p53 expression and normalizing keratinocyte differentiationTeruki Dainichi
Department of Dermatology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
J Invest Dermatol 126:416-21. 2006..These results suggest that the stratum corneum plays a protective role against carcinogenesis, and provide a novel strategy for the prevention of photo-induced skin tumors...
Exposure to soil contaminated with an environmental PCB/PCDD/PCDF mixture modulates ultraviolet radiation-induced non-melanoma skin carcinogenesis in the Crl:SKH1-hrBR hairless mouseRhian B Cope
Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 4804, USA
Cancer Lett 191:145-54. 2003..Contaminant exposure was also associated with increased UV absorbance of skin methanol extracts implying a sunscreen-like effect...
Importance of the EP(1) receptor in cutaneous UVB-induced inflammation and tumor developmentKathleen L Tober
Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
J Invest Dermatol 126:205-11. 2006..This study suggests that drugs designed to block EP(1) may have the potential to be used as anti-inflammatory and/or chemopreventive agents that reduce the risk of skin cancer development...
Inhibitory effects of tea and caffeine on UV-induced carcinogenesis: relationship to enhanced apoptosis and decreased tissue fatAllan H Conney
Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Pharmacy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, NJ 08854, USA
Eur J Cancer Prev 11:S28-36. 2002..Using data from individual mice and linear regression analysis, we found a highly significant positive correlation between the thickness of the dermal fat layer away from tumors and the number of tumors per mouse...
Influence of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin on the transdermal permeation and skin accumulation of oxybenzoneLinda A Felton
University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center, College of Pharmacy, 2502 Marble NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Drug Dev Ind Pharm 28:1117-24. 2002..When the concentration of HPCD was increased to 20%, both transdermal permeation and skin accumulation decreased. These data suggest the formation of a drug reservoir on the surface of the skin...
Mice with skin-specific DNA repair gene (Ercc1) inactivation are hypersensitive to ultraviolet irradiation-induced skin cancer and show more rapid actinic progressionJ Doig
Sir Alastair Currie Cancer Research UK Laboratories, Molecular Medicine Centre, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Oncogene 25:6229-38. 2006..These responses are more pronounced than have been reported for other NER-deficient mice, demonstrating that Ercc1 has a key role in protecting against UV-induced skin cancer...
Transdermal delivery system of triamcinolone acetonide from a gel using phonophoresisJae-Heon Yang
Department of Pharmacy, Woosuk University, Samrye 565-701, Korea
Arch Pharm Res 29:412-7. 2006..0, 3.0 MHz), intensity (1.0, 2.5 W/cm2), and duty cycle (continuous, pulse mode) using a 0.5% TA gel. The highest permeation was observed under the ultrasound treatment conditions of low frequency, high intensity, and in continuous mode...
Inhibition of ultraviolet light-induced oxidative events in the skin and internal organs of hairless mice by isoflavone genisteinHuachen Wei
Department of Dermatology, Box 1047, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave Levy Place, 1425 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029, USA
Cancer Lett 185:21-9. 2002..Thus, the antioxidative properties of genistein may explain for the mechanisms of anti-photocarcinogenic action of genistein...
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in murine and human nonmelanoma skin cancers: implications for therapeutic approachesKathy P An
Department of Dermatology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Photochem Photobiol 76:73-80. 2002..In summary, enhanced COX-2 expression serves as a marker of epidermal UVB exposure for murine and human NMSC. These results suggest that COX-2 inhibitors could have potent anticarcinogenic effects in UVB-induced skin cancer...
In-vitro release and transdermal fluxes of a highly lipophilic drug and of enhancers from matrix TDSAdrian Peter Funke
Pharmaceutical Development, Schering AG, 13342, Berlin, Germany
J Control Release 82:63-70. 2002....
Development of matrix patches for transdermal delivery of a highly lipophilic antiestrogenAdrian Peter Funke
Pharmaceutical Development, Schering AG, Berlin, Germany
Drug Dev Ind Pharm 29:785-93. 2003..06 microg cm(-2) h(-1). However, application of these TDSs on skin pretreated with permeation enhancers raised the fluxes to 2.6 microg cm(-2) h(-1) from Gelva/HPC and 0.46 microg cm(-2) h(-1) from fleece/Sekisui...
Fate of UVB-induced p53 mutations in SKH-hr1 mouse skin after discontinuation of irradiation: relationship to skin cancer developmentVladislava O Melnikova
Department of Immunology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, PO Box 301402, Unit 902, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Oncogene 24:7055-63. 2005....
An accumulation of glucosylceramide in the stratum corneum due to attenuated activity of beta-glucocerebrosidase is associated with the early phase of UVB-induced alteration in cutaneous barrier functionYutaka Takagi
Kao Biological Science Laboratories, 2606 Akabane, Ichikai-machi, Haga, Tochigi 321-3497, Japan
Arch Dermatol Res 297:18-25. 2005....
Silibinin protects against photocarcinogenesis via modulation of cell cycle regulators, mitogen-activated protein kinases, and Akt signalingGu Mallikarjuna
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, and University of Colorado Cancer Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80262, USA
Cancer Res 64:6349-56. 2004..Furthermore, these results also identify in vivo molecular mechanisms of silibinin efficacy against photocarcinogenesis...
Topical delivery of a model phenolic drug: alkyloxycarbonyl prodrugs of acetaminophenScott C Wasdo
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Pharm Res 21:940-6. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: The topical delivery of a model phenolic drug by its AOC prodrugs through hairless mouse skin from IPM shows the same dependence on S(IPM), S4.0, and MW as the delivery of polar heterocycles by their similar prodrugs...
Potentiation of UVB-induced apoptosis by novel phytosphingosine derivative, tetraacetyl phytosphingosine in HaCaT cell and mouse skinH J Kim
Department of Dermato-Immunology, The Catholic University of Korea, 505 Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea 137-040
Apoptosis 9:449-56. 2004..These results suggest that the TAPS co-treatment synergistically increases the level of UVB-induced apoptosis via caspase activation by regulating the level of pro-apoptotic Bax and anti-apoptotic Bcl-2...
Treatment with 5-fluorouracil and celecoxib displays synergistic regression of ultraviolet light B-induced skin tumorsTraci A Wilgus
The Ohio State University, Department of Pathology, Columbus, Ohio, USA
J Invest Dermatol 122:1488-94. 2004....
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-beta/delta stimulates differentiation and lipid accumulation in keratinocytesMatthias Schmuth
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
J Invest Dermatol 122:971-83. 2004..Together, these studies indicate that PPAR-beta/delta activation stimulates keratinocyte differentiation, is anti-inflammatory, improves barrier homeostasis, and stimulates TG accumulation in keratinocytes...
Ergocalciferol promotes in vivo differentiation of keratinocytes and reduces photodamage caused by ultraviolet irradiation in hairless miceHiroaki Mitani
Kose Co Research and Development Division, 1 18 4 Azusawa, Itabashi ku, Tokyo, Japan
Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 20:215-23. 2004..Ergocalciferol (VD(2)) is usually administered orally and it is metabolized to produce its biologically active metabolites in the liver and kidney. Active vitamin D is a well-known potent regulator of cell growth and differentiation...
Skin permeation, biodistribution, and expression of topically applied plasmid DNAMin-Jeong Kang
College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
J Gene Med 6:1238-46. 2004..This suggests that skin may provide an appealing, noninvasive route of delivery for DNA vaccines and other therapeutic genes...
Transdermal delivery of phosphorodiamidate Morpholino oligomers across hairless mouse skinAngela K Pannier
Department of Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0726, USA
Int J Pharm 275:217-26. 2004..The presence of G-quartets correlated with better PMO penetration from a water vehicle. Overall, the data suggest that some oligomers and vehicles would be better for transdermal delivery and others for topical applications...
Silibinin prevents ultraviolet radiation-caused skin damages in SKH-1 hairless mice via a decrease in thymine dimer positive cells and an up-regulation of p53-p21/Cip1 in epidermisSivanandhan Dhanalakshmi
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Carcinogenesis 25:1459-65. 2004..Comparable effects of silibinin following its pre- or post-UV application suggest that mechanisms other than sunscreen effect are operational in silibinin efficacy against UV-caused skin damages...
Chemopreventive activity of parthenolide against UVB-induced skin cancer and its mechanismsYen-Kim Won
Department of Community, Occupational, and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 16 Medical Drive, Singapore 117597, Republic of Singapore
Carcinogenesis 25:1449-58. 2004....
Chronic UVB exposure enhances in vitro percutaneous penetration of 5-aminulevulinic acid in hairless mouse skinJohanna T H M van den Akker
School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Lasers Surg Med 34:141-5. 2004..A higher penetration rate of ALA into (pre)cancerous lesions may be (partly) responsible for the greater accumulation of PpIX in such lesions...
Influence of cyclodextrin complexation on the in vivo photoprotective effects of oxybenzoneLinda A Felton
Health Sciences Center, College of Pharmacy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
Drug Dev Ind Pharm 30:95-102. 2004..No single HPCD-containing sunscreen, however, was found to be equivalent to a commercially available sunscreen product for all biomarkers investigated...
Epidermal COX-2 induction following ultraviolet irradiation: suggested mechanism for the role of COX-2 inhibition in photoprotectionCatherine S Tripp
Department of Arthritis and Inflammation Pharmacology, Pharmacia Corporation, St Louis, Missouri, USA
J Invest Dermatol 121:853-61. 2003..We hypothesize that selective COX-2 inhibition, as described herein, may lead to enhanced removal of ultraviolet-damaged keratinocytes, thereby decreasing malignant transformation in the epidermis...
Multiple large-surface photodynamic therapy sessions with topical or systemic aminolevulinic acid and blue light in UV-exposed hairless miceYounan Liu
Division of Dermatology, University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Cutan Med Surg 8:131-9. 2004..CONCLUSION: Large-surface topical ALA-PDT with blue light can delay the appearance of UV-induced actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma in hairless mice...
Effects of topical L-selenomethionine with topical and oral vitamin E on pigmentation and skin cancer induced by ultraviolet irradiation in Skh:2 hairless miceKaren E Burke
Department of Biostatistics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 49:458-72. 2003..In protecting against skin cancer, topical Eol and topical L-selenomethionine plus oral Eac were best. Significant synergy of L-selenomethionine with vitamin E was not observed...
Patches of mutant p53-immunoreactive epidermal cells induced by chronic UVB Irradiation harbor the same p53 mutations as squamous cell carcinomas in the skin of hairless SKH-1 micePavel Kramata
Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 8020, USA
Cancer Res 65:3577-85. 2005....
Development of UV-induced squamous cell carcinomas is suppressed in the absence of SPARCRonnie L Aycock
Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, 11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708, USA
J Invest Dermatol 123:592-9. 2004..In conclusion, SPARC appears to have a crucial role in mediating tumor formation in response to UV irradiation...
Caffeine and caffeine sodium benzoate have a sunscreen effect, enhance UVB-induced apoptosis, and inhibit UVB-induced skin carcinogenesis in SKH-1 miceYao Ping Lu
William M and Myrle W Garbe Professor of Cancer and Leukemia Research, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers, NJ, USA
Carcinogenesis 28:199-206. 2007..Our studies suggest that caffeine-SB and caffeine may be good agents for inhibiting the formation of sunlight-induced skin cancer...
Effects of UVB on E prostanoid receptor expression in murine skinKathleen L Tober
Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
J Invest Dermatol 127:214-21. 2007..Differential expression of the EP receptors suggests that each receptor may play a distinct role in skin tumor development...
Skin permeation of ketotifen applied from stick-type formulationChiharu Kimura
College of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 67:420-4. 2007..The rate of skin permeation of KT was approximately proportional to the loading dose of the drug...
Dietary chromium and nickel enhance UV-carcinogenesis in skin of hairless miceAhmed N Uddin
Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, 57 Old Forge Road, Tuxedo, NY 10987, USA
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 221:329-38. 2007....
Combined effects of iontophoretic and chemical enhancement on drug delivery. II. Transport across human and murine skinL M A Nolan
School of Chemistry, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
Int J Pharm 341:114-24. 2007..The investigation also indicated that the barrier properties of the skin recover following the constant current iontophoresis in the presence of oleic or lauric acids...
Development of topical functionalized formulations added with propolis extract: stability, cutaneous absorption and in vivo studiesF Marquele Oliveira
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirao Preto USP, Av do Cafe S N, 14049 903 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Int J Pharm 342:40-8. 2007....
Simultaneous effect of ursolic acid and oleanolic acid on epidermal permeability barrier function and epidermal keratinocyte differentiation via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alphaSuk Won Lim
R and D Center for Skin Science and Cosmetics, ENPRANI, Inchon, Korea
J Dermatol 34:625-34. 2007..Taken together, these results suggest that UA and ONA will be pertinent candidates for the improvement of epidermal permeability barrier function...
The formation of wrinkles caused by transition of keratin intermediate filaments after repetitive UVB exposureTomohiko Sano
Skin Care Research Laboratories, Kao Corporation, 2 1 3 Bunka Sumidaku, 131 8501, Tokyo, Japan
Arch Dermatol Res 296:359-65. 2005..We conclude that the deterioration of KIFs in the stratum corneum caused by repetitive UVB irradiation decreases the elastic properties of the stratum corneum, resulting in the formation of wrinkles...
More epidermal p53 patches adjacent to skin carcinomas in renal transplant recipients than in immunocompetent patients: the role of azathioprineYmke G L de Graaf
Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Exp Dermatol 17:349-55. 2008..011). UV-induced UDS in humans is dominated by repair of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers, and these DNA lesions can lead to 'UV-signature' mutations in the P53 gene, giving rise to p53 patches...
Topical tacrolimus in combination with simulated solar radiation does not enhance photocarcinogenesis in hairless miceCatharina M Lerche
Department of Dermatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Exp Dermatol 17:57-62. 2008..363). We conclude that tacrolimus ointment does not accelerate photocarcinogenesis or induce any dermal carcinogenicity in hairless mice...
Vitamin E analog, alpha-tocopherol ether-linked acetic acid analog, alone and in combination with celecoxib, reduces multiplicity of ultraviolet-induced skin cancers in miceShelley B Riedel
Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Anticancer Drugs 19:175-81. 2008..In conclusion alpha-TEA is an effective late-stage chemopreventive agent for nonmelanoma skin cancer that exhibits lasting benefits...
In vitro permeation study of hinokitiol: effects of vehicles and enhancersHyang Hee Joo
School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Kangwon National University, Kangwon Do, Korea
Drug Deliv 15:19-22. 2008..Each was added to the HKL solution (1%) so that the concentration of the enhancer was 1%. Among the enhancers, DP was the most effective and it enhanced the permeation of HKL approximately 5-10 times...
Influence of Transcutol CG on the skin accumulation and transdermal permeation of ultraviolet absorbersDonald A Godwin
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, College of Pharmacy, 2502 Marble NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 53:23-7. 2002..The results of this study demonstrate that the inclusion of Transcutol CG in sunscreen formulations increases the skin accumulation of the UV absorbers oxybenzone and cinnamate without a concomitant increase in transdermal permeation...
Arsenic-induced enhancement of ultraviolet radiation carcinogenesis in mouse skin: a dose-response studyFredric J Burns
Department of Environmental Medicine, School of Medicine, New York University, 57 Old Forge Road, Tuxedo, NY 10987, USA
Environ Health Perspect 112:599-603. 2004....
Protoporphyrin IX fluorescence kinetics in UV-induced tumours and normal skin of hairless mice after topical application of 5-aminolevulinic acid methyl esterPetras Juzenas
Division of Dermatology, Notre-Dame Hospital, Montreal University Hospital Center, 1560 Sherbrooke Street East, Rm. K-5201, , H2L 4M1, Montreal, Canada
J Photochem Photobiol B 67:11-7. 2002..In conclusion, the highest tumour to normal skin PpIX ratio was observed 3 h after application of 8% ALA-Me, suggesting that light exposure should be performed at this time in order to achieve an optimal PDT effect in this tumour model...
Depletion of CD4+ cells exacerbates the cutaneous response to acute and chronic UVB exposureJennifer L Hatton
Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
J Invest Dermatol 127:1507-15. 2007..Our findings suggest that CD4+ T cells play an important role in modulating both the acute inflammatory and the chronic carcinogenic response of the skin to UVB...
Vascular endothelial growth factor causally contributes to the angiogenic response upon ultraviolet B irradiation in vivoR Blaudschun
Department of Dermatology, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann-Strasse 9, 50934 Cologne, Germany
Br J Dermatol 146:581-7. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Our results support previous in vitro data and show the in vivo relevance of VEGF as a paracrine inducer of cutaneous vessels after UVB irradiation...
Protection from photodamage by topical application of caffeine after ultraviolet irradiationS W Koo
Cutaneous Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02129, USA
Br J Dermatol 156:957-64. 2007..Topical caffeine application to mouse skin that had previously been treated with UV has been shown to inhibit the subsequent development of squamous cell carcinomas...
[6]-Gingerol prevents UVB-induced ROS production and COX-2 expression in vitro and in vivoJin Kyoung Kim
Department of Dermato Immunology, College of Medicine, Catholic Research Institute of Medical Science, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea
Free Radic Res 41:603-14. 2007..These results suggest that [6]-gingerol could be an effective therapeutic agent providing protection against UVB-induced skin disorders...
Comparison of the effects of commonly used wound agents on epithelialization and neovascularizationD Kjolseth
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Louisville, KY 40292
J Am Coll Surg 179:305-12. 1994..For this study, a new wound model was used in which direct visualization and quantification of wound epithelialization and neovascularization were carried out throughout the entire healing process...
Fermentable metabolite of Zymomonas mobilis controls collagen reduction in photoaging skin by improving TGF-beta/Smad signaling suppressionHiroshi Tanaka
Research Laboratories, Nippon Menard Cosmetic Co Ltd, 2 7 Torimi cho, Nishi ku, Nagoya 451 0071, Japan
Arch Dermatol Res 300:S57-64. 2008..mobilis. From this experimental data, it is suggested that FM of Z. mobilis is effective for suppression of wrinkle formation in photoaging skin by inhibition of type I procollagen synthesis reduction...
Effect of barrier disruption by acetone treatment on the permeability of compounds with various lipophilicities: implications for the permeability of compromised skinJ C Tsai
Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
J Pharm Sci 90:1242-54. 2001..The results imply the possibility of using both TEWL and drug lipophilicity to predict alterations in skin permeability and hence the dose adjustment of topically applied medication for patients with impaired skin barrier function...
Topical 5-aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy of hairless mouse skin using two-fold illumination schemes: PpIX fluorescence kinetics, photobleaching and biological effectD J Robinson
Photodynamic Therapy and Optical Spectroscopy Research Program, Subdivision of Clinical Physics, Department of Radiation Oncology, Daniel den Hoed Cancer Centre, University Hospital Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Photochem Photobiol 72:794-802. 2000..PpIX photoproducts are formed during illumination and subsequently photobleached. PpIX photoproducts do not dissipate in the 2 h dark interval between illuminations...
HPLC analysis of vitamin E isoforms in human epidermis: correlation with minimal erythema dose and free radical scavenging activityJurgen Fuchs
Department of Dermatology, Medical School, J W Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Free Radic Biol Med 34:330-6. 2003..Hence it is concluded that vitamin E alone is not a determinant of individual photosensitivity in humans...
Cutaneous challenge with chemical warfare agents in the SKH-1 hairless mouse. (I) Development of a model for screening studies in skin decontamination and protectionF Dorandeu
Département de toxicologie et risque chimique, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Centre de Recherches du Service de Sante des Armees, La Tronche, France
Hum Exp Toxicol 30:470-90. 2011..Long-term effects of SM burn were also evaluated. The model was then used in the companion paper (Taysse et al.(1))...
Effects of retinoids on phorbol ester-stimulated epidermal DNA synthesis and hyperplasia in hairless miceG J Gendimenico
Bristol Myers Co, Pharmaceutical Research and Development Division, Buffalo, New York 14213
J Invest Dermatol 93:363-7. 1989..The biologic significance of a temporary suppression of TPA-stimulated epidermal DNA synthesis by the retinoids and fluocinonide is not understood at this time...
Effects of systemic indomethacin, meclizine, and BW755C on chronic ultraviolet B-induced effects in hairless mouse skinI E Kochevar
Wellman Laboratories of Photomedicine, Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114
J Invest Dermatol 100:186-93. 1993....
Delivery of hydrocortisone from liposomal suspensions to the hairless mouse skin following topical application under non-occlusive and occlusive conditionsM K Kim
College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Korea
J Microencapsul 15:21-9. 1998....
Functional analysis of the relationship between the neurofibromatosis 2 tumor suppressor and its binding partner, hepatocyte growth factor-regulated tyrosine kinase substrateChun Xiao Sun
Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Hum Mol Genet 11:3167-78. 2002..These results suggest that merlin growth suppression requires HRS expression and that the binding of merlin to HRS may facilitate its ability to function as a tumor suppressor...
Quantitative alterations of hyaluronan and dermatan sulfate in the hairless mouse dorsal skin exposed to chronic UV irradiationI Koshiishi
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1 33 Yayoi, Inage, Chiba shi, Chiba 263 8522, Japan
Biochim Biophys Acta 1428:327-33. 1999..These findings indicate that the increases of glycosaminoglycan contents in the UV-irradiated skin are related to the accumulation of the extracellular matrix components in the lower dermis...
An experimental approach to study the binding properties of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) during hairless mouse skin permeationA R Lee
College of Pharmacy, Duksung Women s University, Seoul, Korea
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 49:659-63. 2001..During skin permeation, vitamin E forms a very strong reservoir in the skin tissue and this amount of vitamin E, about 30%, exists as a bound-form with the lipid components of the stratum corneum...
Transport behavior of hairless mouse skin during constant current DC iontophoresis, part 2: iontophoresis of nonionic molecules with cotransport of polystyrene sulfonate oligomersMark R Liddell
Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Pharm Sci 100:2816-25. 2011..Compared with the baseline results, the calculated radii were found to have increased up to around twofold and the iontophoretic fluxes of the probe permeants increased by as much sixfold...
Feasibility of transdermal delivery of prochlorperazineYasuko Obata
Department of Pharmaceutics, Hoshi University, Tokyo, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 33:1454-7. 2010..Thus, it was considered that PCPZ was delivered to brain via systemic circulation by the administration of PCPZ hydrogel...
Hairless mouse epidermal antioxidants and lipid peroxidation assessed by He-Ne laserY G Kim
Department of Biological Science, College of Natural Sciences, Chosun University, Kwangju, Korea
Lasers Surg Med 27:420-6. 2000..To evaluate the possibility of oxygen radical damage in the skin after He-Ne laser irradiation according to dose intensity and time...
A noninvasive method for assessing interior skin damage caused by chronological aging and photoaging based on near-infrared diffuse reflection spectroscopyYuta Miyamae
POLA Chemical Industries, Inc, Corporate Planning Department, 27 1 Takashimadai, Kanagawa ku, Yokohama 221 0833 Japan
Appl Spectrosc 62:677-81. 2008..NIR-DR spectroscopy and PCA may allow us to noninvasively assess the degree of photoaging and chronological aging as the degeneration of elasticity in collagen protein and the degradation of protein quantity, respectively...
Designing for topical delivery: prodrugs can make the differenceKenneth B Sloan
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, P O Box 100485, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Med Res Rev 23:763-93. 2003..34 log SAQ. Numerous recent examples are also given where more water-soluble members of homologous series of prodrugs give higher flux values from water vehicles in vitro through human skin than the more lipid soluble ones...
Effect of sodium dodecyl sulfate on iontophoresis of hydrocortisone across hairless mouse skinY Wang
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226, USA
Pharm Dev Technol 5:533-42. 2000..Further increase in SDS concentration decreased flux, suggesting that the transport of micellar-solubilized drug is retarded by anodal iontophoresis, possibly due to electrostatic attraction...
Synthesis and evaluation of N-acetylprolinate esters - novel skin penetration enhancersS N Tenjarla
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southern School of Pharmacy, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Pharm 192:147-58. 1999..The 18- carbon ester which has a cis-double bond in the alkyl side chain, also increased the flux significantly...
Cutaneous challenge with chemical warfare agents in the SKH-1 hairless mouse (II): effects of some currently used skin decontaminants (RSDL and Fuller's earth) against liquid sulphur mustard and VX exposureL Taysse
Centre d études du Bouchet Defense research center Vert Le Petit, France
Hum Exp Toxicol 30:491-8. 2011..Some of these observations are different from our previous results obtained in domestic swine and these changes are thus discussed in the perspective of using SKH-1 hairless mice for the initial in vivo screening of decontaminants...
Transdermal drug delivery using microemulsion and aqueous systems: influence of skin storage conditions on the in vitro permeability of diclofenac from aqueous vehicle systemsAmnon C Sintov
Department of Pharmacology and School of Pharmacy, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, P O Box 653, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel
Int J Pharm 311:55-62. 2006..However, this unusual phenomenon observed in non-freshly used porcine skin places a question mark on its relevancy for in vitro penetration studies involving aqueous vehicle systems...
Retinyl retinoate induces hyaluronan production and less irritation than other retinoidsJin Eun Kim
R and D Center of Skin Science and Cosmetics, ENPRANI, Incheon, South Korea
J Dermatol 37:448-54. 2010..Taken together, we suggest that retinyl retinoate is more effective on hyaluronan production and less of an irritant than other retinoids...
In vitro antioxidant and in vivo photoprotective effects of an association of bioflavonoids with liposoluble vitaminsPatricia M B G Maia Campos
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Ciencias Farmaceuticas de Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
Photochem Photobiol 82:683-8. 2006....
Quantitative determination of skin penetration of PEG-coated CdSe quantum dots in dermabraded but not intact SKH-1 hairless mouse skinNeera V Gopee
National Center for Toxicological Research, US Food and Drug Administration, Jefferson, Arkansas 72079, USA
Toxicol Sci 111:37-48. 2009..Future dermal risk assessments of nanoscale materials should consider key barrier aspects of skin and its overall physiologic integrity...
Advanced age exacerbates the pulmonary inflammatory response after lipopolysaccharide exposureChristian R Gomez
Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA
Crit Care Med 35:246-51. 2007..The objective of this study was to analyze pulmonary inflammatory responses in young and aged mice after administration of lipopolysaccharide...
Ultraviolet-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers are selectively removed from transcriptionally active genes in the epidermis of the hairless mouseH J Ruven
Department of Radiation Genetics and Chemical Mutagenesis, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Cancer Res 53:1642-5. 1993..The selective repair of active genes in the epidermis of mice resembles that of rodent cells in culture and shows the biological relevance of repair studies performed with cultured rodent cells in vitro...
Codiffusion of propylene glycol and dimethyl isosorbide in hairless mouse skinE Squillante
Department of Applied Pharmaceutics, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, USA
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 46:265-71. 1998..Over a 24-h test period a dose dependent response was observed for N, with 4.9-15.6 mg of N delivered from the lowest and highest doses, respectively, and the highest dose yielding zero-order flux of 146 (g/h per cm2)...
Evaluation of salicylic acid fatty ester prodrugs for UV protectionJong Seob Im
College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Dae Dong, Gyongsan, South Korea
Drug Dev Ind Pharm 37:841-8. 2011..Thus, the palmitoyl oxysalicylate (C16SA) might be a potential candidate for UV protection due to its absence of skin permeation, smaller uptake in the lipid phase and relatively lower skin accumulation...
[Evaluation of the permeability of corticosteroid in hairless mouse and hairless micropig skin from admixture of commercially available corticosteroid ointments and/or creams]Michiteru Ohtani
Department of Hospital Pharmacy, Tokyo Postal Services Agency Hospital, 2 14 23, Fujimi, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 102 8798, Japan
Yakugaku Zasshi 122:589-94. 2002....
In vitro transungual permeation of ciclopirox from a hydroxypropyl chitosan-based, water-soluble nail lacquerDaniela Monti
Department of Bioorganic Chemistry and Biopharmaceutics, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Drug Dev Ind Pharm 31:11-7. 2005..This effect might be tentatively attributed to a particular affinity of HPCH for the membrane, resulting in intimate contact and strong adhesion of the HPCH lacquer to the keratin substrate...
Evaluation of the effect of different fatty acids on the percutaneous absorption of metaproterenol sulfateB M Elyan
Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
J Pharm Sci 85:101-5. 1996..The data indicated that lauric acid increased the diffusivity of MPS in the skin by forming a complex and by affecting its partition coefficient between the skin and the delivery system...
New topical antiandrogenic formulations can stimulate hair growth in human bald scalp grafted onto miceA Sintov
Ben Gurion University of the Negev, The Institutes for Applied Research, PO Box 653, Beer Sheva, Israel
Int J Pharm 194:125-34. 2000..It is therefore suggested that this topical composition containing flutamide or finasteride may effectively result in regression of male-pattern baldness...
Determination of the maximal tumor/normal skin ratio after HpD or m-THPC administration in hairless mouse (SKh-1) by fluorescence spectroscopy--a non-invasive methodE Bossu
Laboratoire d Hematologie, Physiologie et Biologie Cellulaire, Faculte des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, Universite Henri Poincare Nancy I, France
Anticancer Drugs 8:67-72. 1997..Photodynamic therapy with the same doses of HpD and m-THPC used in this pharmacokinetic study must also be carried out to compare the toxicities of the two photosensitizers and to determine which is best for this type of tumor...
Cyclodextrins as permeation enhancers: some theoretical evaluations and in vitro testingM Masson
Department of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Hofsvallagata 53, P O Box 7210, IS 107 Reykjavik, Iceland
J Control Release 59:107-18. 1999....
Melanoma induction in a hairless mouse with short-term application of dimethylbenz[a]anthraceneL H Kligman
Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 202 Clinical Research Building, 415 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Melanoma Res 11:319-24. 2001..Metastases were present in lymph nodes and lungs. There was a marked similarity between this melanoma and its precursor lesions and those seen in an earlier, Weiser-Maple guinea pig model, which, in turn, resembled human melanoma...
From actinic keratosis to squamous cell carcinomaJean Paul Ortonne
CHU Nice, Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital L Archet 2, BP 3079, 06202 Nice cedex, France
Br J Dermatol 146:20-3. 2002..The relative efficacy of UV wavelengths (action spectrum) that induce SCC has been determined using the hairless mouse as a model. The action spectrum has been extrapolated to humans skin and is recognised worldwide...
Degenerative alterations of dermal collagen fiber bundles in photodamaged human skin and UV-irradiated hairless mouse skin: possible effect on decreasing skin mechanical properties and appearance of wrinklesY Nishimori
POLA Laboratories, POLA Chemical Industries Inc, Yokohama, Japan
J Invest Dermatol 117:1458-63. 2001..Furthermore, degeneration of DCFB as detected ultrastructurally may, by its effect on skin elasticity, result in an increase in the appearance of wrinkles...
Fluorescence photobleaching of ALA-induced protoporphyrin IX during photodynamic therapy of normal hairless mouse skin: the effect of light dose and irradiance and the resulting biological effectD J Robinson
Centre for Photobiology and Photodynamic Therapy, Research School of Medicine, University of Leeds, UK
Photochem Photobiol 67:140-9. 1998..In the absence of oxygen, PpIX and its photoproducts are not photobleached. We present a method of calculating a therapeutic dose delivered during superficial PDT that demonstrates a strong correlation with PDT damage...
Protoporphyrin IX fluorescence photobleaching during ALA-mediated photodynamic therapy of UVB-induced tumors in hairless mouse skinD J Robinson
Department of Radiation Oncology, Clinical Physics, Daniel den Hoed Cancer Centre, University Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Photochem Photobiol 69:61-70. 1999..The same correlation could be made with the data obtained from UVB-induced tumor tissue using a single light exposure. However, there was no such correlation when fractionation schemes were employed upon the tumor tissue...
A correlation of flux through a silicone membrane with flux through hairless mouse skin and human skin in vitroScott C Wasdo
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Florida, P O Box 100485, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Int J Pharm 373:62-7. 2009....
Gene expression of retinoic acid receptors and cellular retinoic acid-binding proteins in rhino and hairless mouse skinB C Beehler
Dermatology Drug Discovery, Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Buffalo, New York 14213, USA
Arch Dermatol Res 287:488-93. 1995..The results also support these two animals as models for evaluating the therapeutic potential of retinoids...
Effects of cryobiological variables on the survival of skin using a defined murine modelJ N Kearney
Yorkshire Regional Tissue Bank, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, United Kingdom
Cryobiology 27:164-70. 1990..Dimethyl sulfoxide was a marginally better cryoprotectant overall, although this difference was not statistically significant...
The effects of fatty acids in propylene glycol on the percutaneous absorption of alendronate across the excised hairless mouse skinAhyoung Choi
College of Pharmacy, Ewha Womans University, 11 1 Daehyun dong Seodaemun gu, Seoul 120 750, Republic of Korea
Int J Pharm 357:126-31. 2008..In conclusion, for effective transdermal delivery system of alendronate, 6% caprylic acid in PG could be employed...
Effect of vehicles and penetration enhancers on the in vitro and in vivo percutaneous absorption of methotrexate and edatrexate through hairless mouse skinD J Chatterjee
College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
Pharm Res 14:1058-65. 1997....
Research Grants
- Development of Topical Neuroinflammatory InhibitorsMANDIP SACHDEVA; Fiscal Year: 2005..The results of these studies are intended to provide the basic information required for the development of novel skin disorders. ..
- Proanthocyanidins: Novel Skin Cancer Preventive AgentSantosh Katiyar; Fiscal Year: 2006..Prevention of skin cancer risk will result to protect and prolong the human health and lives. ..
- Transcription regulation in the hairless pathwayAndrew Engelhard; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Rapid Transdermal Delivery of Opioid Pain MedicationsAlan Smith; Fiscal Year: 2002..A small pilot clinical study will also be performed to determine the feasibility of delivering fentanyl with a commercially available transdermal patch in conjunction with the microporation system. ..
- Therapeutic immunosuppression, inflammation & skin cancerTatiana Oberyszyn; Fiscal Year: 2009..The studies in the present proposal will help to clarify the role of CD4* T cells in UVB induced inflammation as well as in the cutaneous carcinogenesis process. ..
- Elucidation of the hr-dependent pathway of hair growthAndrey Panteleyev; Fiscal Year: 2005..Thus, the experiments outlined in this proposal are designed to dissect the cellular and molecular mechanisms of hair follicle catagen transformation using the hairless phenotype as an experimental model. ..
- Mitochondrial DNA Mutations in Keratinocyte HyperplasiaJAMES SLIGH; Fiscal Year: 2006....
- Elucidation of the hr-dependent pathway of hair growthAndrey Panteleyev; Fiscal Year: 2003..abstract_text> ..
- Mitochondrial DNA Mutations in Keratinocyte HyperplasiaJAMES SLIGH; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Quantitative Characterization of UV induced skin damageElisabeth Papazoglou; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- NATURE OF THE MAMMALIAN CUTANEOUS PERMEABILITY BARRIERPeter Elias; Fiscal Year: 1993..These studies could lead to novel approaches to enhance transdermal drug delivery, potentially allowing whole new classes of formerly excluded compounds to access the internal environment...
- Mouse Models of Skin CancerSusan Fischer; Fiscal Year: 2007..3) Where indicated, models with multiple genetic alterations will be developed. ..
- Hypoxia signaling to checkpoint activation and apoptosisWafik El Deiry; Fiscal Year: 2009..The work may lead to new strategies for limiting tumor growth at its earliest stages. ..
- Cancer Chemoprevention by Pomegranate Fruit ExtractFarrukh Afaq; Fiscal Year: 2006..HEALTH RELEVANCE: This proposal intends to define a novel photochemo- preventive agent against skin cancer for its possible use in humans. ..
- CYCLOOXYGENASE AND PGE2 RECEPTOR FUNCTION IN SKIN CANCERAlice Pentland; Fiscal Year: 2004..EP receptor effects on keratinocyte proliferation, apoptosis and differentiation will be studied as markers of cutaneous neoplasia. ..
