Recruitment of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in ultraviolet irradiation-induced lupus erythematosus tumidus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 197-200

  Obermoser, G ^a   Schwingshackl, P ^a   Weber, F ^a   Stanarevic, G ^a   Zelger, B ^a   Romani, N ^a   Sepp, N ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Interferon ; Lupus erythematosus tumidus; Plasmacytoid dendritic cell; UV irradiation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS TUMIDUS; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PLASMACYTOID DENDRITIC CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

CELL MOVEMENT; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; SKIN TESTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 57649170603     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08873.x     Document Type: Letter

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