Correlation analysis of production and photoisomerization of epidermal urocanic acid Versus induction and repair of DNA photoproducts in the human skin In Situ

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 893-895

  Snellman, Erna ^a   Jansen, Christer T ^a,b   Xu, Guogang ^a,c,d   Pasanen, Pavo ^a,b   Laihia, Jarmo ^a,b   Hemminki, Kari ^a,d  

^a PÄIJÄT HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; DIMER; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; UROCANIC ACID;

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CAUCASIAN; CHROMATOPHORE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOWN REGULATION; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; ISOMERISM; LETTER; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MELANOMA; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TISSUE LEVEL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0036094221     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2002.16602.x     Document Type: Letter

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