Skin cancer: epidemiology, disease burden, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutic approaches

Z Apalla, D Nashan, RB Weller… - Dermatology and therapy, 2017 - Springer
Skin cancer, including both melanoma and non-melanoma, is the most common type of
malignancy in the Caucasian population. Firstly, we review the evidence for the observed …

Non melanoma skin cancer pathogenesis overview

D Didona, G Paolino, U Bottoni, C Cantisani - Biomedicines, 2018 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in
humans. The process of skin carcinogenesis is still not fully understood. However, several …

Insufficient sun exposure has become a real public health problem

L Alfredsson, BK Armstrong, DA Butterfield… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article aims to alert the medical community and public health authorities to
accumulating evidence on health benefits from sun exposure, which suggests that …

Oxidatively Generated Damage to Cellular DNA by UVB and UVA Radiation,

J Cadet, T Douki, JL Ravanat - Photochemistry and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review article focuses on a critical survey of the main available information on the UVB
and UVA oxidative reactions to cellular DNA as the result of direct interactions of UV …

Toward improved public health outcomes from urban nature

DF Shanahan, BB Lin, R Bush… - … journal of public …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
There is mounting concern for the health of urban populations as cities expand at an
unprecedented rate. Urban green spaces provide settings for a remarkable range of …

[HTML][HTML] UVA irradiation of human skin vasodilates arterial vasculature and lowers blood pressure independently of nitric oxide synthase

D Liu, BO Fernandez, A Hamilton, NN Lang… - Journal of Investigative …, 2014 - Elsevier
The incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD) correlates with latitude
and rises in winter. The molecular basis for this remains obscure. As nitric oxide (NO) …

Beneficial effects of UV radiation other than via vitamin D production

A Juzeniene, J Moan - Dermato-endocrinology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Most of the positive effects of solar radiation are mediated via ultraviolet-B (UVB) induced
production of vitamin D in skin. However, several other pathways may exist for the action of …

Therapeutic effects of inorganic nitrate and nitrite in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases

SA Omar, AJ Webb, JO Lundberg… - Journal of internal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) is generated endogenously by NO synthases to regulate a number of
physiological processes including cardiovascular and metabolic functions. A decrease in the …

Nitrate supplementation enhances the contractile properties of human skeletal muscle.

G Haider, JP Folland - Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2014 - europepmc.org
PURPOSE: Dietary nitrate supplementation positively affects cardiovascular function at rest
and energy metabolism during exercise in humans and has recently also been reported to …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial and healing efficacy of sustained release nitric oxide nanoparticles against Staphylococcus aureus skin infection

LR Martinez, G Han, M Chacko, MR Mihu… - Journal of Investigative …, 2009 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a leading cause of both superficial and invasive infections in
community and hospital settings, frequently resulting in chronic refractory disease. It is …