Principles of photobiology and photochemistry
Bickers, D.R.
Zeitschrift für Hautkrankheiten 65(1): 79-87
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-0481 PMID: 2183506 Document Number: 360999
The relationship between light exposure and UV induced skin diseases is presented. The basic law is: "No photobiology--no photochemistry". Photoaging, phototoxic and photoallergic reactions, porphyria, UV-carcinogenesis, and alterations of immune functions are discussed.