Estimation of the effect of increasing UVB exposure on the human immune system and related resistance to infectious diseases and tumours

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 167-179

  Garssen, J ^a   Norval, M ^d   El Ghorr, A ^d   Gibbs, N K ^c   Jones, C D ^c   Cerimele, D ^e   De Simone, C ^e   Caffieri, S ^f   Dall'Acqua, F ^f   De Gruijl, F R ^b   Sontag, Y ^b   Van Loveren, H ^a,g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^g Lab of Pathology and Immunobiology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Immunosuppression; Infections; Photocarcinogenesis; Ultraviolet light; Urocanic acid

Indexed keywords

OZONE; VITAMIN D;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032031973     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(97)00122-X     Document Type: Article

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