Suppression of UVB-induced cutaneous erythema by a previous UVB exposure

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 471-476

  Kollias, Nikiforos ^a,b   Stamatas, Georgios N ^a   Youn, Jai Il ^b  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; PIGMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PIGMENTATION; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN; STRATUM CORNEUM; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOBIOLOGY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0035470728     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2001)074<0471:SOUICE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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