Erythema induction by ultraviolet radiation points to a possible acquired defense mechanism in chronically sun-exposed human skin

Dermatology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-49

  Applegate, L A ^a   Scaletta, C ^a   Treina, G ^a   Mascotto, R E ^b   Fourtanier, A ^b   Frenk, E ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Groupe Biologie du Cheveu   (France)

Author keywords

Erythema; Oxidative defense; Oxidative stress; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ERYTHEMA; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MELANOGENESIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUN EXPOSURE; THIGH; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0031030914     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246055     Document Type: Article

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