Human and Murine Evidence for Mechanisms Driving Autoimmune Photosensitivity

Human and Murine Evidence for Mechanisms Driving Autoimmune Photosensitivity

Ultraviolet (UV) light is an important environmental trigger for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, yet the mechanisms by which UV light impacts disease are not fully known. This review covers evidence in both human and murine systems for the impacts of UV light on DNA damage, apoptosis, a...

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Main Authors: Sonya J. Wolf, Shannon N. Estadt, Johann E. Gudjonsson, J. Michelle Kahlenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
ultraviolet light
lupus (SLE)
photosensitivity
cytokines
apoptosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02430/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02430/full

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