Pentoxifylline reduces the formation of sunburn cells

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-5

  Schwarz, Agatha ^a   Mahnke, Karsten ^a   Luger, Thomas A ^a   Schwarz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

apoptosis; pentoxifylline; sunburn cells; tumor necrosis factor alpha; ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

METHYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN DEFECT; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PENTOXIFYLLINE; SKIN; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0030892077     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.1997.tb00138.x     Document Type: Article

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