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Photosensitivity of skin

Known as: Sun sensitivity, PHOTOSENSITIVITY (NOS), PHOTOSENSITIVITY 
Increased sensitivity of the skin to light exposure.
National Institutes of Health

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ADULT SYNDROMEBloom SyndromeCockayne Syndrome, Type ICockayne Syndrome, Type II

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Chronic Actinic DermatitisDermatitis, PhotoallergicPhotosensitivity DisordersSunburn

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Fabrication of high-quality In2Se3 nanowire arrays toward high-performance visible-light photodetectors.
The synthesis of high-quality In2Se3 nanowire arrays via thermal evaporation method and the photoconductive characteristics of… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A europium(III) complex as an efficient singlet oxygen luminescence probe.
A new europium(III) complex, [4'-(10-methyl-9-anthryl)-2,2':6',2"-terpyridine-6,6"-diyl]bis(methylenenitrilo) tetrakis(acetate… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Photosensitization of nanocrystalline TiO2 by self-assembled layers of CdS quantum dots.
CdS quantum dots can be self-assembled on high surface area nanocrystalline TiO2 electrodes; spectroscopic and… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group E and UV-damaged DNA-binding protein.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Optical waveguide amplifier in Nd-doped glass written with near-IR femtosecond laser pulses
Summary form only given.We present an active waveguide device directly written using near-IR femtosecond laser pulses. The device… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Photosensitization of malignant tumors.
Photodynamic therapy is a new, experimental method of treating malignant tumors by utilizing the relatively selective retention… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Low-level chemiluminescence as an indicator of singlet molecular oxygen in biological systems.
Review
1984
Review
1984
The toxicology of molecular oxygen.
Molecular oxygen, itself not very reactive, can be converted by photosensitization to electronically excited singlet states, and… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Some Clinical and EEG Aspects of Benign Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Summary: Twelve patients with benign juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (BJME) representing 4% of our population of epileptics (n = 275… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The Science of Photomedicine
presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology, June 24-28, Pacific Grove, California. Programs and… 
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