Skin porphyrin and photosensitivity in the porphyric rat.
Skin porphyrin assays and photobiological studies in normal and porphyric rats suggest that in the latter, skin photosensitivity to 400 nm radiation is associated with raised uroporphyrin and 7-carboxylic porphyrin in the skin.
D000818:Animals; D005243:Feces / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D006581:Hexachlorobenzene; D008027:Light; D008297:Male; D011164:Porphyrias / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000652:urine; D011166:Porphyrins / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000652:urine; D051381:Rats; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism*
D011166:Porphyrins; D006581:Hexachlorobenzene