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The Effect of Chronic Ultraviolet Radiation on the Human Immune System<sup>†</sup>
28 Nov 2007
Abstract excerpt
A single or a limited number of UVR exposures is recognized to suppress cell-mediated immunity in human subjects. The complex pathway leading from the absorption of photons by chromophores in the skin to the generation of T regulatory cells has been, at least partially, elucidated. However, the effect of repeated UV exposures on immune responses and associated mediators is not well studied, particularly to assess...
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