Sunlight, Vitamin D and Skin Cancer

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The goal of this volume is to comprehensively cover a highly readable, updated and extended, overview on our present knowledge of positive and negative effects of UV‑exposure, with a focus on vitamin D and skin cancer. Topics that are discussed in‑depth by leading researchers and clinicians range fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Reichrath, Jörg (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
Temas:
Cancer.
Human physiology.
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Cancer Biology.
Human Physiology.
Biomedical Research.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sunlight, Ultraviolet-Radiation, Vitamin D and Skin Cancer: How Much Sunlight Do We Need?
  • Vitamin D and Cancer: An Overview on Epidemiological Studies
  • Vitamin D Status and Cancer Incidence and Mortality
  • Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance and Cancer Incidence and Mortality
  • Vitamin D Receptors Polymorphisms and Cancer
  • The Role of Vitamin D for Cardiovascular Disease and Overall Mortality
  • Epidemiology of Skin Cancer
  • Histology of Melanoma and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
  • Cytogenetics of Melanoma and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
  • The Immune System and Skin Cancer
  • Human Papillomaviruses and Skin Cancer
  • Ultraviolet Damage, DNA Repair and Vitamin D in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer and in Malignant Melanoma: An Update
  • Molecular Biology of Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinomas
  • Solar Ultraviolet-Radiation, Vitamin D and Skin Cancer Surveillance in Organ Transplant Recipients (OTRS): An Update
  • Therapy of Metastatic Malignant Melanoma: On the Way to Individualized Disease Control
  • The Vitamin D Receptor: A Tumor Suppressor in Skin
  • Protection from Ultraviolet Damage and Photocarcinogenesis by Vitamin D Compounds
  • Interaction of Hedgehog and Vitamin D Signaling Pathways in Basal Cell Carcinomas
  • Solar Ultraviolet Exposure and Mortality from Skin Tumors
  • Ultraviolet Radiation and Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma
  • Sun Exposure and Melanomas on Sun-Shielded and Sun-Exposed Body Areas
  • Sunlight, Vitamin D and Malignant Melanoma: An Update
  • Ultraviolet Exposure Scenarios: Risks of Erythema from Recommendations on Cutaneous Vitamin D Synthesis
  • Ultraviolet-Radiation and Health: Optimal Time for Sun Exposure
  • Sunscreens
  • Sunscreens in the United States: Current Status and Future Outlook
  • Health Initiatives for the Prevention of Skin Cancer
  • Optimal Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels for Multiple Health Outcomes.

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