Analysis of the mechanism of unresponsiveness produced by haptens painted on skin exposed to low dose ultraviolet radiation.
Elmets C, Bergstresser P, Tigelaar R, Wood P, Streilein J. Analysis of the mechanism of unresponsiveness produced by haptens painted on skin exposed to low dose ultraviolet radiation. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1983, 158: 781-794. PMID: 6193234, PMCID: PMC2187099, DOI: 10.1084/jem.158.3.781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTolerogenic signalsLow-dose ultraviolet B (UVB) radiationLow-dose ultraviolet radiationAntigen-presenting potentialAntigen-specific unresponsivenessResident Langerhans cellsMechanism of unresponsivenessSuppressor cellsContact hypersensitivityLyt-1Effector stageLangerhans cellsSystemic administrationT cellsLocal applicationUltraviolet B radiationInduction phaseB radiationUnresponsivenessSkinUltraviolet radiationCellsTolerogenDNFBHypersensitivity