Protection by ultraviolet A and B sunscreens against in situ dipyrimidine photolesions in human epidermis is comparable to protection against sunburn

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-41

  Young, Antony R ^a   Sheehan, John M ^a   Chadwick, Caroline A ^b   Potten, Christopher S ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA photodamage; Photoprotection; Skin cancer; Sunscreen; UVA protection

Indexed keywords

4 METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; CAMPHOR DERIVATIVE; DNA; DRUG VEHICLE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PYRIMIDINE DIMER; SUNSCREEN; TEREPHTHALIC ACID; THYMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DNA DAMAGE; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT DAMAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0033939850     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00012.x     Document Type: Article

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