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Wiley, Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 3(33), p. 135-142, 2017

DOI: 10.1111/phpp.12298

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Prevention of DNA damage in human skin by topical sunscreens

Journal article published in 2017 by Catherine M. Olsen ORCID, Louise F. Wilson, Adèle C. Green, Neela Biswas, Juhi Loyalka, David C. Whiteman ORCID
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Abstract

There is strong evidence that topical sunscreens, designed to protect against ultraviolet radiation (UVR) induced erythema, decrease the amount of UVR to which the skin is exposed, but their effectiveness in reducing UVR-induced DNA damage in vivo has not been well quantified.