The genetics of cutaneous sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation
UVR is present in the sunlight that reaches the Earth, and can also be artificially produced. Artificial sources of UVR are used therapeutically, for the treatment of skin disease such as psoriasis. UVR is a source of DNA damage, and the major causative agent for the development of skin cancers. UV-...
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University of Edinburgh
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657283 |