Handbook of Photomedicine

Michael R. Hamblin, Yingying Huang, Michael R. Hamblin, Yingying Huang

• Editorial: CRC Press
• Año: 2013
• ISBN:
  9781439884706
• Edición: 1
• Categoría: Medicina
• Categoría: Dermatología

Providing the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of this exciting biomedical field, Handbook of Photomedicine gathers together a large team of international experts to give you a complete account of the application of light in healthcare and medical science. The book progresses logically from the history and fundamentals of photomedicine to di

Índice

• Front Cover
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Editors
• Contributors
• Chapter 1: Introduction: Historical Vignettes from the Field of Photomedicine
• Chapter 2: History and Fundamentals of Lasers and Light Sources in Photomedicine
• Chapter 3: Light–Tissue Interactions
• Chapter 4: History and Fundamentals of Photodynamic Therapy
• Chapter 5: History and Fundamentals of Low-Level Laser (Light) Therapy
• Chapter 6: UV Effects on the Skin
• Chapter 7: Photocarcinogenesis Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
• Chapter 8: Autoimmune Photodermatoses
• Chapter 9: Photoaggravated Dermatoses
• Chapter 10: Photoaging
• Chapter 11: UVR-Induced Immunosuppression
• Chapter 12: The Porphyrias
• Chapter 13: Photoprotection
• Chapter 14: Botanical Antioxidants for Photochemoprevention
• Chapter 15: Reversal of DNA Damage to the Skin with DNA Repair Liposomes
• Chapter 16: Climate Change and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
• Chapter 17: Photochemistry and Photobiology of Vitamin D
• Chapter 18: UVB Phototherapy for Psoriasis
• Chapter 19: PUVA Therapy
• Chapter 20: Extracorporeal Photopheresis
• Chapter 21: Ultraviolet C Therapy for Infections
• Chapter 22: Recent Advances in Developing Improved Agents for Photodynamic Therapy
• Chapter 23: 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Its Derivatives
• Chapter 24: Genetically Encoded Photosensitizers: Structure, Photosensitization Mechanisms, and Potential Application to Photodynamic Therapy
• Chapter 25: Light Dosimetry for Photodynamic Therapy: Basic Concepts
• Chapter 26: Multimodality Dosimetry
• Chapter 27: Cell Death and PDT-Based Photooxidative (Phox) Stress
• Chapter 28: Vascular and Cellular Targeted PDT
• Chapter 29: Photodynamic Therapy for Increased Delivery of Anticancer Drugs
• Chapter 30: Targeting Strategies in Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer Treatment
• Chapter 31: Enhancing Photodynamic Treatment of Cancer with Mechanism-Based Combination Strategies
• Chapter 32: Nanoparticles for Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
• Chapter 33: Drug Delivery Strategies for Photodynamic Therapy
• Chapter 34: Antimicrobial PDT for Clinical Infectious Diseases
• Chapter 35: PDT and the Immune System
• Chapter 36: Detection of Bladder Cancer by Fluorescence Cystoscopy: From Bench to Bedside—the Hexvix Story
• Chapter 37: Photochemical Internalization: From Bench to Bedside with a Novel Technology for Targeted Macromolecule Therapy
• Chapter 38: The Story of Tookad: From Bench to Bedside
• Chapter 39: Photodynamic Therapy in Ophthalmology
• Chapter 40: Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology
• Chapter 41: Photodynamic Therapy in the Gastrointestinal Tract
• Chapter 42: Photodynamic Applications in Brain Tumors
• Chapter 43: Photodynamic Therapy for Malignant Pleural Disease
• Chapter 44: Clinical Photodynamic Therapy in the Chinese Region
• Chapter 45: Photodynamic Therapy and Fluorescent Diagnostics in the Russian Federation
• Chapter 46: Chromophores (Photoacceptors) for Low-Level Laser Therapy
• Chapter 47: Low-Level Laser Therapy Signaling Pathways
• Chapter 48: Irradiation Parameters, Dose Response, and Devices
• Chapter 49: Low-Level Laser Therapy: Clearly a New Paradigm in the Management of Cancer Therapy-Induced Mucositis*
• Chapter 50: Low-Level Laser Therapy for Wound Healing
• Chapter 51: Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Pain
• Chapter 52: Low-Level Laser Therapy in Arthritis and Tendinopathies
• Chapter 53: Low-Level Laser Therapy and Light-Emitting Diode Therapy on Muscle Tissue: Performance, Fatigue, and Repair
• Chapter 54: Low-Level Laser Therapy for Stroke and Brain Disease
• Chapter 55: Low-Level Light Therapy for Nerve and Spinal Cord Regeneration
• Chapter 56: Low-Level Laser Therapy in Dentistry
• Chapter 57: Low-Level Laser Therapy and Stem Cells
• Chapter 58: Low-Level Light Therapy for Cosmetics and Dermatology
• Chapter 59: Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Treatment of Skin
• Chapter 60: Therapeutic Uses of Lasers in Eye Care
• Chapter 61: Lasers Used in Dentistry
• Chapter 62: Lasers Used in Urology
• Chapter 63: Lasers Used in Otolaryngology
• Chapter 64: Laser Targeting to Nanoparticles for Theranostic Applications
• Chapter 65: Laser Immunotherapy
• Chapter 66: Tissue Repair by Photochemical Cross-Linking
• Chapter 67: Optical Guidance for Cancer Interventions
• Chapter 68: Phototherapy for Newborn Jaundice
• Chapter 69: Biological Evidence of the Efficacy of Light Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders
• Chapter 70: Future Developments in Photomedicine and Photodynamic Therapy
• Back Cover