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[Principles of photobiology and photochemistry]
1Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland.
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.