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UV-A fingerprint mutations in human skin cancer.
Photochemistry and photobiology - 1 Jan 2000
Halliday Gary M, Agar Nita S, Barnetson Ross St C, Ananthaswamy Honnavara N, Jones Alexandra M
Abstract excerpt
This review of our work, presented at the Photocarcinogenesis Symposium of the 14th International Congress on Photobiology, shows that UV-A causes a similar number of gene mutations as UV-B in human skin cancer. Areas of about 20 keratinocytes from solar keratoses and squamous cell carcinomas, which are benign and malignant skin cancers, respectively, were sampled by laser capture microdissection. Automated...
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