Involvement of nitric oxide in UVB-induced pigmentation in guinea pig skin

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 358-363

  Horikoshi, Toshio ^a   Nakahara, Michio ^a   Kaminaga, Hiroko ^a   Sasaki, Minoru ^a   Uchiwa, Hideyo ^a   Miyachi, Yoshiki ^b  

^a KANEBO LTD   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erythema; Inhibitor; Nitric oxide; Pigmentation; Ultraviolet B

Indexed keywords

DOPA; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NG NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; GUINEA PIG; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCINTISCANNING; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMAL; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ERYTHEMA; GUINEA PIGS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC-OXIDE SYNTHASE; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0033810678     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0749.2000.130509.x     Document Type: Article

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