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. 2017 Jan 26;8:28. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00028

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Schematic description of the mechanistic model for blue light treatment of psoriasis. (A) The model considers the 4 sub-layers of the epidermis, the 6 stages of differentiation for keratinocytes across the sub-layers. (B) BLISS accounts for the cellular processes of proliferation (γ), differentiation (k), apoptosis (β), and desquamation (α).