Immune responses to photohaptens: Implications for the mechanisms of photosensitivity to exogenous agents

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Tokura, Yoshiki ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Langerhans cells; Photohaptens; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; 4 METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; AVOBENZONE; FREE RADICAL; HAPTEN; OXYBENZONE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SUNSCREEN; TETRACHLORSALAN;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PHOTOALLERGY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0034163558     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(99)00071-7     Document Type: Article

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