The Action Mechanism of Phototherapy with Emphasis on Photoimmunologic Effects

Skin research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 218-224

  Horio, Takeshi ^a   Okamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroko ^a   Mishima, Miki ^a   Yamawaki, Mitsuo ^a   Danno, Kiichiro ^b  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

cytokine; immunecompetent cell; photoimmunology; phototherapy; PUVA therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009585707     PISSN: 00181390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11340/skinresearch1959.39.218     Document Type: Article

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