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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2022

UVB-Induced Microvesicle Particle Release and Its Effects on the Cutaneous Microenvironment.

Timothy C Frommeyer, Michael M Gilbert, Garrett V Brittain, Tongfan Wu, Trang Q Nguyen, Craig A Rohan, Jeffrey B Travers

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
5.5field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Extracellular vesicles in preeclampsia: drivers of vascular dysfunction and inflammation.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2025
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  5. Novel Exosomal miRNA Expression in Irradiated Human Keratinocytes.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  7. Photo-neuro-immuno-endocrinology: How the ultraviolet radiation regulates the body, brain, and immune system.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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  9. New concepts on abnormal UV reactions in systemic lupus erythematosus and a screening tool for assessment of photosensitivity.Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Timothy C FrommeyerDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Michael M GilbertDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Garrett V BrittainDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Tongfan WuDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Trang Q NguyenDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Craig A RohanDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Jeffrey B TraversDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, United States.
Wright State University · US

Funding

Platelet Activating Factor and Epidermic CytotoxicityR01HL062996 · NHLBI · WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY · PI TRAVERS, JEFFREY B. · 1999 to 2023
$7.2M
UVB radiation-generated microvesicle particles as effectors for photosensitivityR01ES031087 · NIEHS · WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY · PI KEMP, MICHAEL GEORGE, TRAVERS, JEFFREY B. · 2021 to 2025
$1.7M
Oxidized Lipids and UV ImmunosuppressionI01BX000853 · VA · RLR VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI Jeffrey B. Travers · 2011 to 2026
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BLRD VA I01 BX000853NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL062996NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES031087
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ultraviolet B radiation (UVB) has profound effects on human skin that results in a broad spectrum of immunological local and systemic responses and is the major cause of skin carcinogenesis. One important area of study in photobiology is how UVB is translated into effector signals. As the skin is exposed to UVB light, subcellular microvesicle particles (MVP), a subtype of bioactive extracellular vesicles, are released causing a variety of local and systemic immunological effects. In this review, we highlight keratinocyte MVP release in keratinocytes in response to UVB. Specifically, Platelet-activating factor receptor agonists generated by UVB result in MVP released from keratinocytes. The downstream effects of MVP release include the ability of these subcellular particles to transport agents including the glycerophosphocholine-derived lipid mediator Platelet-activating factor (PAF). Moreover, even though UVB is only absorbed in the epidermis, it appears that PAF release from MVPs also mediates systemic immunosuppression and enhances tumor growth and metastasis. Tumor cells expressing PAF receptors can use this mechanism to evade chemotherapy responses, leading to treatment resistance for advanced cancers such as melanoma. Furthermore, novel pharmacological agents provide greater insight into the UVB-induced immune response pathway and a potential target for pharmacological intervention. This review outlines the need to more clearly elucidate the mechanism linking UVB-irradiation with the cutaneous immune response and its pathological manifestations. An improved understanding of this process can result in new insights and treatment strategies for UVB-related disorders from carcinogenesis to photosensitivity.

Indexed as

SkinUltraviolet RaysCarcinogenesisHumansKeratinocytesPlatelet Activating FactorTumor MicroenvironmentPlatelet Activating FactoraSMase inhibitorsimmunosuppressionlocal inflammationmicrovesicle particlesplatelet-activating factorplatelet-activating factor receptorultraviolet lightUVB

Identifiers

PMID35603177
PMCPMC9120817
OpenAlexW4229004267

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