The presence of neutrophils in human cutaneous ultraviolet-B inflammation.
We report the first observation of neutrophils in the dermal inflammatory infiltrate in human skin soon after moderate ultraviolet-B (UVB) irradiation. Thus human UVB-induced cutaneous inflammation, in this as in other respects, appears to resemble other human acute inflammatory responses to injury.
Hawk
J L
JL
Department of Photobiology, St. Thomas' Hospital, London, U.K.
Murphy
G M
GM
Holden
C A
CA
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology* / Q000528:radiation effects; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays