Biologic Effects of Light 2001

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Measurement of Photobiologically Weighted Irradiances and Exposures
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   Chapter 2 Detectors for UV Measurement — State of the Art and New Developments
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   Chapter 3 Measurement of Photobiological Exposure of Ocular Tissues
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   Chapter 4 UVR Measurement Error Sources: Spectral Response of Filtered Broadband Detectors
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   Chapter 5 Pulsed UVB Irradiation Converts 7-Dehydrocholesterol to Previtamin D 3 and Photoproducts
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   Chapter 6 Assessment of Design Configurations for the Therapeutic use of Daylight
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   Chapter 7 Visual Significance of Yellow Optical Filters
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   Chapter 8 The Role of DNA Damage in Melanogenesis: Potential Role for Telomeres
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    Chapter 9 How Much Photoprotection Does a Tan Afford?
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    Chapter 10 Production and Persistence of UV-Induced Tan
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    Chapter 11 Effectiveness of Tanning Procedures
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    Chapter 12 Effects of Topically Applied Glycolic Acid (GA) on the Sensitivity of Human Skin to UV-Induced Damage.
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    Chapter 13 Quantitative Evaluation of Pigmentation Following Repeated UV Irradiation by Microflash Spectrophotometer
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    Chapter 14 Validation of a Sun-Exposure Questionnaire for Adolescent Girls
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    Chapter 15 Seasonal Changes in the IGF Regulatory System and The Relationship to Bone Loss in Elderly Women
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    Chapter 16 Vitamin D: Importance for Bone Health, Cellular Health and Cancer Prevention
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    Chapter 17 Impact of Vitamin D and Calcium on Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Older Adults
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    Chapter 18 Hypovitaminosis D Myopathy
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    Chapter 19 Effects of Dietary Vitamin D and UVB Irradiance on Voluntary Exposure to Ultraviolet Light, Growth and Survival of the Panther Chameleon
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    Chapter 20 Production of Previtamin D 3 by a Mercury Arc Lamp and a Hybrid Incandescent/Mercury Arc Lamp
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    Chapter 21 Vitamin D Insufficiency is Common and Underdiagnosed in African American Female Patients
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    Chapter 22 The Role of Ultraviolet Radiation on Cardiocirculatory Regulation and on Cardiovascular Risk
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    Chapter 23 Vitamin D Autocrine System and Cancer
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    Chapter 24 The Epidermal Vitamin D System
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    Chapter 25 Vitamin D and the Big Three: Cancers of the Colon, Breast, and Prostate
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    Chapter 26 An ecologic study of the role of solar UV-B radiation in reducing the risk of cancer using cancer mortality data, dietary supply data, and latitude for European countries
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    Chapter 27 A Reduced 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1α-Hydroxylase Activity in Human Prostate Cancer Cells can be Restored by Gene Transfer
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    Chapter 28 Vitamin D, Sunlight and Colon Cancer: The Implications for the Presence of the 1α-Hydroxylase in Normal and Malignant Colon Cancer Tissue
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    Chapter 29 Ultraviolet a Radiation-Induced Signal Transduction in Human Keratinocytes
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    Chapter 30 UVB and UVA-1 Effects on HIV Activation
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    Chapter 31 Clinical Relevance of Uva1-Induced T-Cell Apoptosis
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    Chapter 32 In vitro Function of Double-Dose Platelets Treated with the Pathogen Inactivation Helinx™ Technology
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    Chapter 33 Light in the Treatment of Skin Disease
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    Chapter 34 Development of Personal UVB Sensor: Detection of Previtamin D Photosynthesis
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    Chapter 35 Light Emitting Diodes for Phototherapy for the Control of Jaundice
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    Chapter 36 Differential Effects of Ultraviolet A and Ultraviolet B Radiation on Risk of Melanoma: Epidemiological Evidence
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    Chapter 37 Combination Therapy of Melanoma Cells with Photoradiation and Sonolysis
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    Chapter 38 DNA Damage Caused by Photoexcited Ketoprofen Measured by the Comet Assay
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    Chapter 39 Photosensitization of Hepatitis A Virus and Other Non-Enveloped RNA Viruses by Meso -Substituted Porphyrins in Water and Human Plasma
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    Chapter 40 Real–Time Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT–PCR) Analysis of the Vitamin D Pathway in UV Irradiated Keratinocytes
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    Chapter 41 Light and the Regulation of Mammalian Circadian Clock Genes
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    Chapter 42 Entrainment of the Drosophila circadian clock by light
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    Chapter 43 Molecular Regulation of the Xenopus Circadian Clock
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    Chapter 44 The Role of Melanopsin and Other Opsins in Circadian Clock Resetting
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    Chapter 45 Action Spectrum for Melatonin Suppression: Evidence for a Novel Circadian Photoreceptor in the Human Eye
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    Chapter 46 Entrainment of the Non-24-hour Circadian Period of the Human Biological Clock to the 24-hour Day