Ultraviolet A-induced photodegradation of 5-methoxypsoralen, 8-methoxypsoralen and psoralen reduces the biological effectiveness of the furocoumarins in vivo.

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Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & PhotomedicineVolume 11, Issue 3 p. 131-133 Ultraviolet A-induced photodegradation of 5-methoxypsoralen, 8-methoxypsoralen and psoralen reduces the biological effectiveness of the furocoumarins in vivo E. A. Knudsen, E. A. Knudsen Department of Dermatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg Hospital, CopenhagenSearch for more papers by this authorN. Bech-Thomsen, Corresponding Author N. Bech-Thomsen Laboratory of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, The National University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DenmarkLaboratoy of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, Rigshospitalet, H-5192, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this authorH. C. Wulf, H. C. Wulf Laboratory of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, The National University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this author E. A. Knudsen, E. A. Knudsen Department of Dermatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg Hospital, CopenhagenSearch for more papers by this authorN. Bech-Thomsen, Corresponding Author N. Bech-Thomsen Laboratory of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, The National University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DenmarkLaboratoy of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, Rigshospitalet, H-5192, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this authorH. C. Wulf, H. C. Wulf Laboratory of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, The National University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1995 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0781.1995.tb00152.xCitations: 3AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume11, Issue3June 1995Pages 131-133 RelatedInformation