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

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...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Bernacka, Agata Liszewska, Ewa Robak, Anna Woźniacka, Jarosław Bogaczewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:Przegląd Dermatologiczny
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/UVB-311-nm-phototherapy-and-NAD-NADH-metabolism-in-keratinocytes-in-patients-with-psoriasis,56,34454,1,1.html