title: [Principles of photobiology and photochemistry].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Bickers
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D010787:Photosensitivity Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D015595:Skin Aging / Q000528:radiation effects*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays / Q000009:adverse effects
vernacular_title: Grundzüge der Photobiologie und Photochemie.