Melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) genotype influences erythemal sensitivity to psoralen-ultraviolet A photochemotherapy

G. Smith; M. J. V. Wilkie; Y. Y. Deeni; P M Farr; J. Ferguson; C. R. Wolf; S. H. Ibbotson

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08209.x

Melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) genotype influences erythemal sensitivity to psoralen-ultraviolet A photochemotherapy

G. Smith
, M. J. V. Wilkie
, Y. Y. Deeni
, P M Farr
, J. Ferguson
, C. R. Wolf
, S. H. Ibbotson

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The melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) is a highly polymorphic G protein-coupled receptor. Inheritance of various MC1R alleles has been associated with a red hair/fair skin phenotype, increased incidence of skin cancer and altered sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1230-4
Number of pages	5
Journal	British Journal of Dermatology
Volume	157
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08209.x
Publication status	Published - Dec 2007

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