Category:Integumentary System - Sunlight Damage
Integumentary System - Sunlight Damage
*Transient erythema may develop into sunburn erythema (warmth, swelling, pain)
- Diffusion of inflammatory mediators (e.g. cytokines) from damaged keratinocytes and endothelial cells
- Photooxidation of existing melanin -> pigment darkening
- Melanogenesis
- Immune responses of skin are reduced by UV light
Pages in category "Integumentary System - Sunlight Damage"
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