Antimicrobial and anticancer applications and related mechanisms of curcumin-mediated photodynamic treatments

QQ Yang, AK Farha, G Kim, K Gul, RY Gan… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Curcumin has gained increasing attention in recent years due to its biological
properties and photosensitivity. Curcumin-mediated photodynamic therapy has been used …

[HTML][HTML] Blue light photodynamic therapy with curcumin and riboflavin in the management of periodontitis: a systematic review

A Etemadi, M Hamidain, S Parker… - Journal of Lasers in …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The aim of this article was to evaluate reports in the scientific literature that
used antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) with a blue light source and curcumin and …

The Effectiveness of Laser Applications and Photodynamic Therapy on Relevant Periodontal Pathogens (Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans) Associated with …

MA Martu, I Luchian, M Mares, S Solomon, O Ciurcanu… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Considering the current context of the increasing resistance of bacterial species to
antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents, a major objective is to develop other antimicrobial …

Attenuation of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans virulence using curcumin-decorated nanophytosomes-mediated photo-sonoantimicrobial chemotherapy

M Pourhajibagher, A Bahador - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study aimed to focus on the simultaneous use of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
(aPDT) and sonodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (SACT), which is called photo …

Local application of curcumin-loaded nanoparticles as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in periodontitis: Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind split …

CG Pérez-Pacheco, NAR Fernandes, FL Primo… - Clinical Oral …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Assess a single local application of curcumin-loaded nanoparticles as an adjunct
to scaling and root planing (SRP) in nonsurgical periodontal treatment (NPT). Materials and …

In vitro antimicrobial effect of curcumin-based photodynamic therapy on Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

H Pan, D Wang, F Zhang - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a bactericidal method, which has recently been
introduced in the field of dental medicine and therapy. Curcumin, a compound isolated from …

Anti–Peri-implantitis Bacteria's Ability of Robusta Green Coffee Bean (Coffea Canephora) Ethanol Extract: An In Silico and In Vitro Study

AP Nugraha, IGAW Ardani… - European Journal of …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This study was aimed to investigate RGCBE extract as antioxidant and anti–peri-
implantitis bacteria through in vitro study and its potential as antioxidant, antibacterial, anti …

Photodynamic therapy on mRNA levels in bacteria

BRB Pires, F de Paoli, AL Mencalha… - Lasers in Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has shown efficacy in inactivating different
bacterial species by photosensitizer-induced free radical production. Despite aPDT is …

Photodisinfection effects of silver sulfadiazine nanoliposomes doped-curcumin on Acinetobacter baumannii: a mouse model

M Pourhajibagher, A Partoazar, M Alaeddini… - …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To evaluate the antimicrobial effects of photoexcited silver sulfadiazine nanoliposomes
(AgSD-NLs) doped by curcumin (AgSD-NLs@ Cur) on Acinetobacter baumannii. Materials & …

The effect of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on the expression of biofilm associated genes in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from wound infections in …

H Mahmoudi, M Pourhajibagher, MY Alikhani… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Burn patients are particularly susceptible to microbial infection. Staphylococcus
aureus causes burn wound, impetigo and cellulitis. Although sub-lethal antimicrobial …