Effects of glycolic acid on light-induced skin pigmentation in Asian and Caucasian subjects

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 2 I, 2000, Pages 238-243

  Tsai, Tsen Fang ^a,b   Bowman, Paul H ^b   Jee, Shiou Hwa ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID; GLYCOLIC ACID; PLACEBO; SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BACK; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0033868470     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2000.104894     Document Type: Article

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