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  • 14-04-2021
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What is the relationship between UV radiation and melanin

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  • 14-04-2021
UVA radiation causes lesions or DNA damage to melanocytes, which are the skin cells that produce the skin pigment known as melanin. Melanin is a protective pigment in skin, blocking UV radiation from damaging DNA and potentially causing skin cancer.
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