Biophysical and physiological effects of solar radiation on human skin. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Paolo U. Giacomoni.
• Other Names: Giacomoni, Paolo U
• Contents: Damage from acute vs chronic solar exposure / Antony R. Young -- Inflammation after solar radiation / K. Wade Foster, Santosh K. Katiyar, Nabiha Yusuf and Craig A. Elmets -- Pigmentation after solar radiation / Pier Giacomo Calzavara-Pinton and Bernhard Ortel -- Skin color, melanin, race/ethnicity and UV-induced DNA damage / Janusz Z. Beer and Vincent J. Hearing -- The effects of solar radiation on the immune response in humans / Gary M. Halliday and Sabita Rana -- Genetic background and UVR-induced skin cancer / Paul Hoban and Richard Strange -- Aging after solar radiation / Meinhard Wlaschek, Lars-Alexander Schneider, Matthias Kohn, Elke Nüsseler, Nicolai Treiber and Karin Scharffetter-Kochanek -- The effects of visible and near infrared light in humans / Joan E. Roberts -- UV-induced DNA damage / Thierry Douki -- Lipid and protein damage provoked by ultraviolet radiation : mechanisms of indirect photooxidative damage / Albert W. Girotti and Paolo U. Giacomoni -- UVA and inducible protection / V.E. Reeve and R.M. Tyrrell -- Damaged proteins : repair or removal? / Franz Trautinger -- DNA repair therapy / Peter Wolf.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 341 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.5; SCIENCE / Radiation; Skin -- Effect of radiation on; Solar radiation -- Physiological effect; Solar radiation -- Health aspects; Skin -- radiation effects; Skin Diseases -- etiology; Skin Physiological Phenomena; Sunlight -- adverse effects; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Skin; MEDICAL -- Dermatology; Skin -- Effect of radiation on; Solar radiation -- Health aspects; Solar radiation -- Physiological effect; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics; Life sciences: general issues; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847557957; 1847557953
• Related ISBNs: 9780854042890; 085404289X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical reference and index.; Note: Print version record.
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