Photosensitivity, phototesting, and photoprotection in cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1036-1046

  Kuhn, A ^a   Ruland, V ^a   Bonsmann, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

autoimmunity; lupus erythematosus; photoprotection; photoprovocation; photosensitivity; phototesting; sunscreen; ultraviolet light; vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLYCOSYLRUTIN; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CHEMOKINE; COLECALCIFEROL; CUTANEOUS T CELL ATTRACTING CHEMOKINE; CXCL11 CHEMOKINE; CXCL9 CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; FERULIC ACID; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 3ALPHA; OCTOCRYLENE; RANTES; SUNSCREEN; THYMIDINE DERIVATIVE; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; PRURITUS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

APOPTOSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN; SKIN TESTS; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77955533084     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203310370344     Document Type: Review

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