Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) activates central neuro-endocrine-immune system

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 121-123

  Slominski, Andrzej T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; EYE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; SKIN ABSORPTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OVARY;

DOPA;

ANIMALS; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; EYE; FEMALE; OVARY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84928205478     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/phpp.12165     Document Type: Article

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