Effects of Solar Radiation on the Skin

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 134-143

  Polefka, Thomas G ^a   Meyer, Thomas A ^b   Agin, Patricia P ^b   Bianchini, Robert J ^c  

^a Life Science Solutions LLC   (United States)

^b Merck Consumer Care   (United States)

^c Merck Consumer Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Free radicals; Infrared; Oxidative stress; Skin; Sun protection; Sunlight; UV; Visible

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VITAMIN D;

CARCINOGENESIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRY SKIN; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFRARED RADIATION; MELANOGENESIS; METASTASIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UPREGULATION;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFRARED RAYS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84861957521     PISSN: 14732130     EISSN: 14732165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2012.00614.x     Document Type: Review

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