title: Melatonin protects human keratinocytes from UVB irradiation by light absorption.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Saale, Germany. anja.nickel@medizin.uni-halle.de
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nickel
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wohlrab
mesh_terms: D000042:Absorption; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002452:Cell Count; D004247:DNA / Q000096:biosynthesis; D006801:Humans; D015603:Keratinocytes / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects*; D008550:Melatonin / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D004247:DNA; D008550:Melatonin