The photoprotection mechanism in the black–brown pigment eumelanin
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2212343119
Abstract: Significance The black–brown eumelanin pigment plays a major role in humans’ photoprotection against high-energy UV photons by dissipating radiation into heat before harmful radical reactions can damage tissue. Due to the high degree of the… read more here.
Keywords: pigment; eumelanin; photoprotection mechanism; black brown ... See more keywords