Most systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients are photosensitive and ultraviolet B light
(UVB) exposure worsens cutaneous disease and precipitates systemic flares of disease …

Deposition of immune complexes (ICs) in tissues triggers acute inflammatory pathology
characterized by massive neutrophil influx leading to edema and hemorrhage, and is …

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a disfiguring and common manifestation in systemic
lupus erythematosus, and the etiology of this predisposition for cutaneous inflammation is …

Sunlight (UVB) triggers cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) and systemic lupus through
an unknown mechanism. We tested the hypothesis that UVB triggers CLE through a CSF-1 …

Lupus erythematosus (LE) is an autoimmune disease with diverse clinical manifestations
ranging from limited cutaneous (CLE) to potentially life‐threatening systemic disease (SLE) …

In the early stages of wound healing, keratinocytes (KCs) become “activated” and release
inflammatory molecules such as IL-1 and IL-8, which are linked to innate immune responses …

Exposure to mid-range ultraviolet radiation (UVR)[280–320 nm, ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation]
inhibits the acquisition of delayed-type hypersensitivity in mice and contact hypersensitivity …

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) is a disfiguring and poorly understood condition
frequently associated with systemic lupus. Previous studies suggest that nonlesional …

Although ultraviolet B (UVB) induces apoptosis and functional perturbations in dendritic cells
(DC), for example, Langerhans cells (LC), it also stimulates some LC into maturation after …

Narrow-band ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy is an effective treatment for psoriasis. Owing
to its limited penetration, the direct effects of UVB are mostly restricted to cells residing in the …