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Forskolin Protects Keratinocytes from UVB-Induced Apoptosis and Increases DNA Repair Independent of...

Forskolin Protects Keratinocytes from UVB-Induced Apoptosis and Increases DNA Repair Independent of...

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Forskolin Protects Keratinocytes from UVB-Induced Apoptosis and Increases DNA Repair Independent of its Effects on Melanogenesis

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Full title

Forskolin Protects Keratinocytes from UVB-Induced Apoptosis and Increases DNA Repair Independent of its Effects on Melanogenesis

Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of investigative dermatology, 2009-01, Vol.129 (1), p.162-166

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Melanin pigments provide efficient protection against ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation but DNA repair also plays a key role in eliminating UV-induced damage and preventing the development of skin cancers. In this study, we demonstrate that forskolin (FSK), an agent that increases intracellular levels of cAMP, protects keratinocytes from UVB-induced ap...

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Full title

Forskolin Protects Keratinocytes from UVB-Induced Apoptosis and Increases DNA Repair Independent of its Effects on Melanogenesis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904478594

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904478594

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ISSN

0022-202X

E-ISSN

1523-1747

DOI

10.1038/jid.2008.182

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