UVB irradiation does not directly induce detectable changes of DNA methylation in human keratinocytes
Unprotected exposure to UVB radiation from the sun and the resulting DNA damage are thought to be responsible for physiological changes in the skin and for a variety of skin cancers, including basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma. Although the mutagenic effects of UVB have b...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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F1000Research
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901454/ |