The Protective Effects of Ultraviolet A1 Irradiation on Spontaneous Lupus Erythematosus-Like Skin Lesions in MRL/lpr Mice

We investigated the effects of ultraviolet A1 (UVA1) irradiation on spontaneous lupus erythematosus- (LE-) like skin lesions of MRL/lpr mice, using a disease prevention model. UVA1 irradiation significantly inhibited the development of LE-like skin lesions, without obvious changes of the disease inc...

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Main Authors: Naoya Mikita, Nobuo Kanazawa, Takashi Yoshimasu, Takaharu Ikeda, Hong-jin Li, Yuki Yamamoto, Fukumi Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/673952
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