Korean J Dermatol.  1987 Feb;25(1):25-30.

Effect of UVA Radiation upon Sunburn Cell Formation by UVB

• Youn JI
• Joh GY

Abstract

This study was done to study the effect of UVA radiation upon sunburn cell formation by UVB. In this study a total of 67 ICR male albino haired mice were used. The results were as follows: 1. UVA radiation produce a little or no sunburn cell in doses 5 J/cm(2), 10 J/cm(2), and 15 J/cm(2). 2. Preirradiation of UVA 5 J/cm, 10 J/cm(2), 15 J/cm(2) had no effect on the sunburn cell formation by UVB 20 mJ/cm(2), 80 mj/cm(2)

Keyword

Sunburn cell; Ultraviolet

MeSH Terms

Animals
Hair
Humans
Male
Mice
Sunburn*