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Toxic effects of ultraviolet radiation on the skin.

Y. Matsumura, H. Ananthaswamy

2004.3.15TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2003.08.019

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In the clinic, artificial lamps emitting UVB and UVA radiation in combination with chemical drugs are used in the therapy of many skin diseases including psoriasis and vitiligo, and although such therapy is beneficial, it is accompanied with undesirable side effects.

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MATSUMURA, Y.; ANANTHASWAMY, H. Toxic effects of ultraviolet radiation on the skin. TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY, 2004, 195 3: 298–308.