This is a multi-step 'detect-excise-and-patch' repair system for a broad class of helix-distorting lesions such as UV-induced photoproducts and numerous bulky chemical adducts 8. Such DNA damage ...

UV phototubes are radiation-sensitive sensors that are used for monitoring UV air treatments, UV water treatments, and solar irradiance. Light sensors are general-purpose devices for measuring the ...

The study is a valuable addition to the field, showing how particulate matter may be acting via nociceptor neurons towards neutrophilic asthma exacerbations. The solid evidence for the role of a ...

UV cameras are a style of video camera that have been optimized for capturing light from the ultraviolet spectrum. This is accomplished by using a UV-pass filter, which will only allow light below the ...

Remarkably, some humans are capable of sweating three litres an hour. For those who want a healthy tan, without the UV-induced side effects of premature aging and skin cancer, an unexpected ...

Reduction of pigmentation transpires as a result of the retinoid-induced dispersion of keratinocyte pigment granules ... Induced by UV radiation. More common in Fitzpatrick skin types I-III.

"DHA interacts with amino acids of the keratinocyte cells ... due to the fact they do not expose your body to harmful UV rays from the sun or UVA rays from tanning beds. So, if you are itching ...

From Bumpy Arms to Scaly Legs, Here’s How to Exfoliate Every Part of Your Body To understand exfoliation, one must know what a keratinocyte is. Keratinocytes are skin cells that ... exfoliants like ...

Skin grafting and laser phototherapy are also used. In rare instances, a Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Transplantation Procedure is done, but it’s expensive and not widely available. The best option ...

In autoimmune disorders, we study the pathogenetic mechanisms of lupus erythematosus from the early impact of UV radiation to the activation of the interferon signalling ... Our melanoma research ...

Skin immune cell interactions in health and disease with emphasis on mast cells. Ageing: Cutaneous consequences of fibrillin microfibril remodelling. Ageing: The role of oxidation and UV sensitive ...