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Sunlight and sunburn in human skin cancer: p53, apoptosis, and tumor promotion.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings - 1 Apr 1996
Brash D E, Ziegler A, Jonason A S, Simon J A, Kunala S, Leffell D J
Abstract excerpt
Sunlight is a carcinogen to which everyone is exposed. Epidemiology indicates that most carcinogenic sunlight exposure takes place several decades before the tumor arises. Some of the early events have been identified by searching for genes having ultraviolet (UV)-specific mutations. Over 90% of...
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