Phototherapy causes a transient DNA damage in jaundiced newborns

References

• Amato, M., von Muralt, G., Auf der Maur, P. (1985). Double direction phototherapy and light-induced genetic abnormalities in human lymphocytes. Helv Paediatr Acta 40:285–291.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Aycicek, A., Kocyigit, A., Erel, O., Senturk, H. (2008). Phototherapy causes DNA damage in peripheral mononuclear leukocytes in term infants. J Pediatr (Rio J) 84:141–146.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brewster, D.H., Tucker, J.S., Fleming, M., Morris, C., Stockton, D.L., Lloyd, D.J., et al. (2010). Risk of skin cancer after neonatal phototherapy: retrospective cohort study. Arch Dis Child 95:826–831.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Christensen, T., Reitan, J.B., Kinn, G. (1990). Single-strand breaks in the DNA of human cells exposed to visible light from phototherapy lamps in the presence and absence of bilirubin. J Photochem Photobiol B, Biol 7:337–346.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cnattingius, S., Zack, M., Ekbom, A., Gunnarskog, J., Linet, M., Adami, H.O. (1995). Prenatal and neonatal risk factors for childhood myeloid leukemia. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 4:441–445.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Csoma, Z., Hencz, P., Orvos, H., Kemeny, L., Dobozy, A., Dosa-Racz, E., et al. (2007). Neonatal blue light phototherapy could increase the risk of dysplastic nevus development. Pediatrics 119:1036–1037.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gala, A., Kitsiou-Tzeli, S., Gourgiotis, D., Hadjigeorgiou, E., Yousef-Ayash, H., Kanarios, J., et al. (1992). Sister chromatid exchanges in peripheral lymphocytes in newborns treated with phototherapy and vitamin E. Acta Paediatr 81:820–823.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goyanes-Villaescusa, V.J., Ugarte, M., Vazquez, A. (1977). Sister chromatid exchange in babies treated by phototherapy. Lancet 2:1084–1085.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hatcher, N.H., Risemberg, H.M., Powers, M.M., Hook, E.B. (1979). Sister-chromatid exchange and phototherapy. Mutat Res 60:401–403.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Karadag, A., Yesilyurt, A., Unal, S., Keskin, I., Demirin, H., Uras, N., et al. (2009). A chromosomal-effect study of intensive phototherapy versus conventional phototherapy in newborns with jaundice. Mutat Res 676:17–20.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Karakukcu, C., Ustdal, M., Ozturk, A., Baskol, G., Saraymen, R. (2009). Assessment of DNA damage and plasma catalase activity in healthy term hyperbilirubinemic infants receiving phototherapy. Mutat Res 680:12–16.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Koç, H., Altunhan, H., Dilsiz, A., Kaymakci, A., Duman, S., Oran, B., et al. (1999). Testicular changes in newborn rats exposed to phototherapy. Pediatr Dev Pathol 2:333–336.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Matichard, E., Le Hénanff, A., Sanders, A., Leguyadec, J., Crickx, B., Descamps, V. (2006). Effect of neonatal phototherapy on melanocytic nevus count in children. Arch Dermatol 142:1599–1604.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Olsen, J.H., Hertz, H., Kjaer, S.K., Bautz, A., Mellemkjaer, L., Boice, J.D. Jr. (1996). Childhood leukemia following phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (Denmark). Cancer Causes Control 7:411–414.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ostrowski, G., Pye, S.D., Laing, I.A. (2000). Do phototherapy hoods really protect the neonate? Acta Paediatr 89:874–877.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Raghavan, K., Thomas, E., Patole, S., Muller, R. (2005). Is phototherapy a risk factor for ileus in high-risk neonates? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 18:129–131.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosenstein, B.S., Ducore, J.M. (1984). Enhancement by bilirubin of DNA damage induced in human cells exposed to phototherapy light. Pediatr Res 18:3–6.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sandor, G. (1973). Letter: Phototherapy and chromosome structure. Lancet 2:1384–1385.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schwartz, A. L., Cole, F. S., Fiedorek, F., Matthews, D., Paika, I., Frantz, I. D., et al. (1978). Effect of phototherapy on sister chromatid exchange in premature infants. Lancet 2:157–158.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sethi, H., Saili, A., Dutta, A.K. (1993). Phototherapy induced hypocalcemia. Indian Pediatr 30:1403–1406.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Stokowski, L.A. (2006). Fundamentals of phototherapy for neonatal jaundice. Adv Neonatal Care 6:303–312.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Tatli, M.M., Minnet, C., Kocyigit, A., Karadag, A. (2008). Phototherapy increases DNA damage in lymphocytes of hyperbilirubinemic neonates. Mutat Res 654:93–95.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Travadi, J., Simmer, K., Ramsay, J., Doherty, D., Hagan, R. (2006). Patent ductus arteriosus in extremely preterm infants receiving phototherapy: does shielding the chest make a difference? A randomized, controlled trial. Acta Paediatr 95:1418–1423.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tsai, F.J., Tsai, C.H., Peng, C.T., Wang, T.R. (1998). Sister chromatid exchange in Chinese newborn infants treated with phototherapy for more than five days. Zhonghua Min Guo Xiao Er Ke Yi Xue Hui Za Zhi 39:327–329.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Wu, F.Y., Iijima, K., Takiguchi, D., Nishida, A., Higurashi, M. (1992). Effect of phototherapy on sister-chromatid exchange in infants with Down syndrome. Mutat Res 283:65–67.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar