Mouse screening test for evaluating protection to longwave ultraviolet radiation
- 1 October 1978
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 99 (4), 357-360
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1978.tb06169.x
Abstract
Albino mice photosensitized to psoralens were used for evaluating a sun‐barrier preparation for use against longwave ultraviolet radiation. The difference in thickness of the treated and control ears at various times after irradiation was used as a measure of photoprotection.Keywords
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