The protective effect of sunscreens against ultraviolet B-induced immunosuppression. A study on Langerhans cell depletion
ABSTRACT Ultraviolet 8 (UVB) radiation can act as immunosuppressant by inducing an epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) depletion which could be inhibited by topical sunscreen. Several kinds of sunscreens with various SPF (Sunscreen Protection Factor) are now available. The minimal SPF which able to inhi...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2010
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