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The effect of UV irradiation and photochemotherapy (PUVA) on histamine weal and flare in human skin

Ashton et al., 1983

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323108222117767825
Author
Ashton R
Greaves M
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Clinical and experimental dermatology

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It is recognized that ultraviolet light has a beneficial effect in various inflammatory disorders of the skin. We have used histamine weal and flare as a model testing the effect of ultraviolet light on vascular response. No difference in weal and flare reaction following intradermal …
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