(all-e)-phytoene has been researched along with Sunburn* in 1 studies
1 review(s) available for (all-e)-phytoene and Sunburn
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Beta-carotene therapy for erythropoietic protoporphyria and other photosensitivity diseases.
This paper describes the development of the use of carotenoid pigments in the treatment of light-sensitive skin diseases. It also discusses the animal and human studies involved in determining whether carotenoids have any anti-cancer activity. The possible mechanisms of carotenoid photoprotective and anti-cancer actions are briefly discussed. Topics: 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Bacteria; Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; beta Carotene; Canthaxanthin; Carotenoids; Child; Child, Preschool; Diet; Humans; Infant; Light; Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Experimental; Photochemistry; Photosensitivity Disorders; Porphyrias; Protoporphyrins; Skin Diseases; Skin Neoplasms; Sunburn; Sunlight; Ultraviolet Rays | 1986 |