Carotenoids and UV Protection

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 749-752

  Sies, Helmut ^a   Stahl, Wilhelm ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; LYCOPENE; PEROXY RADICAL; SCAVENGER; SINGLET OXYGEN; SUNSCREEN; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; ERYTHEMA; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LUNG CANCER; MONITORING; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION RESPONSE; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; SUNBURN; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 4644305288     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b316082c     Document Type: Article

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