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Immunosuppression induced by chronic solar-simulated irradiation in humans and its prevention by sunscreens Volume 7, numéro 3, April - May 1997

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L’Oréal Research, 66, rue Henri-Barbusse, 92117 Clichy, France.
  • Page(s) : 223-5
  • Année de parution : 2000

Ultraviolet radiation has been shown to induce a number of changes in the immune system. In recent years many studies have addressed the effects of UVB irradiation on immune responses such as contact or delayed hypersensitivity reactions to haptens [1-5]. The effects of UVA light have attracted less attention than those mediated by UVB [6]. Contradictory results have been reported on the capacity of sunscreens to protect against [...]