Ultraviolet B irradiation of the mouse eye induces pigmentation of the skin more strongly than does stress loading, by increasing the levels of prohormone convertase 2 and α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 71-76

  Hiramoto, Keiichi ^a   Yamate, Y ^a   Kobayashi, H ^a   Ishii, M ^a   Sato, E F ^a   Inoue, M ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFAMELANOTIDE; CORTICOTROPIN; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPHYSIS; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; STRESS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; EYE; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MELANOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; PITUITARY GLAND; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2; SKIN PIGMENTATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84872876207     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2012.04439.x     Document Type: Article

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