Ultraviolet light A irradiation induces immunosuppression associated with the generation of reactive oxygen species in human neutrophils

Ultraviolet blood irradiation has been used as a physical therapy to treat many nonspecific diseases in clinics; however, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unclear. Neutrophils, the first line of host defense, play a crucial role in a variety of inflammatory responses. In the present work, we...

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Main Authors: Cunbo Li, Xuechen Shi, Mincai Chen, Guangxue Xu, Xinglei Su, Pengchong Jiang, Leiting Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/S1793545816500012