Sunscreens, photocarcinogenesis, melanogenesis, and psoralens. 1981


UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008543 Melanins Insoluble polymers of TYROSINE derivatives found in and causing darkness in skin (SKIN PIGMENTATION), hair, and feathers providing protection against SUNBURN induced by SUNLIGHT. CAROTENES contribute yellow and red coloration. Allomelanins,Melanin,Phaeomelanins
D011564 Furocoumarins Polycyclic compounds consisting of a furan ring fused with coumarin. They commonly occur in PLANTS, especially UMBELLIFERAE and RUTACEAE, as well as PSORALEA. Furanocoumarin,Furanocoumarins,Furocoumarin,Psoralens,Angelicins
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012878 Skin Neoplasms Tumors or cancer of the SKIN. Cancer of Skin,Skin Cancer,Cancer of the Skin,Neoplasms, Skin,Cancer, Skin,Cancers, Skin,Neoplasm, Skin,Skin Cancers,Skin Neoplasm
D013472 Sunlight Irradiation directly from the sun. Sunshine
D013473 Sunscreening Agents Chemical or physical agents that protect the skin from sunburn and erythema by absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation. Sunscreen,Sunscreens,Agents, Sunscreening

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