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uv protection

Known as: ultraviolet protection 
Any process in which an organism or cell protects itself from ultraviolet radiation (UV), which may also result in resistance to repeated exposure to… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Durable antibacterial and UV-protective Ag/TiO2@ fabrics for sustainable biomedical application
A facile method was developed to endow cotton fabric with remarkable antibacterial and ultraviolet (UV)-protective properties… 
2009
2009
Prolonged treatment of fair‐skinned mice with topical forskolin causes persistent tanning and UV protection
We previously reported that topical application of forskolin to the skin of fair‐skinned MC1R‐defective mice with epidermal… 
2009
2009
UV photoprotectants in arctic zooplankton
High latitude zooplankton must contend with continuous ultraviolet (UV) exposure in summer, increased UVB fluxes as a result of… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids Extracted from Scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis) Ovaries: UV Protection and Growth Stimulation Activities on Human Cells
Scallops (Patinopecten yessoensis) are extensively cultured and landed in Japan. During the processing of scallops, large amounts… 
2006
2006
Physiological changes and UV protection in the aquatic liverwort Jungermannia exsertifolia subsp. cordifolia along an altitudinal gradient of UV-B radiation.
Here we report the effects of a natural altitudinal gradient of UV-B radiation, from 1140 to 1816 m altitude, on the physiology… 
2006
2006
Influence of fluorescent whitening agents on ultraviolet protection of pretreated cotton
2006
2006
Protection from visible light by commonly used textiles is not predicted by ultraviolet protection.
Review
2000
Review
2000
The FAMMM Syndrome: Epidemiology and Surveillance Strategies
Abstract Research into the epidemiology of the melanoma-prone FAMMM syndrome, molecular genetics of the occurrences of melanoma… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Optical Brighteners Provide Baculovirus Activity Enhancement and UV Radiation Protection
Abstract Fluorescent brighteners increase insect viral activity and provide protection against UV inactivation. The relative… 
1959
1959
Sites of action of lethal irradiation: overlap in sites for x-ray, ultraviolet, photoreactivation, and ultraviolet protection and reactivation in dividing yeast cells.
Data are presented from which it is concluded that in dividing yeast cells, irrespective of their ploidy, the competence of their… 
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