Histamine is involved in ultraviolet B-induced pigmentation of guinea pig skin

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 255-260

  Yoshida, Masaki ^a   Hirotsu, Sachiyo ^a   Nakahara, Michio ^a   Uchiwa, Hideyo ^a   Tomita, Yasushi ^b  

^a KANEBO LTD   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erythema; Famotidine; Inflammation; Melanogenesis

Indexed keywords

FAMOTIDINE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MELANIN; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ERYTHEMA; EXPOSURE; GUINEA PIG; HISTAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRRADIATION; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0036174789     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202x.2001.01668.x     Document Type: Article

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