UVB-311 nm phototherapy and NAD(+)/NADH metabolism in keratinocytes in patients with psoriasis

• Main Authors: Małgorzata Bernacka (Author), Agata Liszewska (Author), Ewa Robak (Author), Anna Woźniacka (Author), Jarosław Bogaczewicz (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Termedia Publishing House, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Narrow band (311 nm) UVB phototherapy is established treatment for psoriasis. DNA is a target for UVB via formation of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers, which trigger loss of dendritic cells and macrophages, and inhibit CD4+ and CD8+ T cells. UV causes the formation of thymine dimers, which activate nu...