2022
Slip versus Slop: A Head-to-Head Comparison of UV-Protective Clothing to Sunscreen
Berry EG, Bezecny J, Acton M, Sulmonetti TP, Anderson DM, Beckham HW, Durr RA, Chiba T, Beem J, Brash DE, Kulkarni R, Cassidy PB, Leachman SA. Slip versus Slop: A Head-to-Head Comparison of UV-Protective Clothing to Sunscreen. Cancers 2022, 14: 542. PMID: 35158810, PMCID: PMC8833350, DOI: 10.3390/cancers14030542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImportant modifiable risk factorModifiable risk factorsSun-protective clothingSkin cancer developmentUltraviolet radiation exposureRisk factorsSun protection factorProtection factorUV-protective clothingBroad-spectrum protectionHead comparisonCancer developmentUV-protective capacityRadiation exposureUVR exposureUVR protectionSunscreensOrganic sunscreensExposureUVRHeadFactors
2019
Acetyl zingerone: An efficacious multifunctional ingredient for continued protection against ongoing DNA damage in melanocytes after sun exposure ends
Chaudhuri RK, Meyer T, Premi S, Brash D. Acetyl zingerone: An efficacious multifunctional ingredient for continued protection against ongoing DNA damage in melanocytes after sun exposure ends. International Journal Of Cosmetic Science 2019, 42: 36-45. PMID: 31538664, PMCID: PMC7004018, DOI: 10.1111/ics.12582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSun exposureSolar-simulated ultraviolet radiationReactive oxygen speciesIntracellular levelsCyclobutane pyrimidine dimersΑ-tocopherolCPD formationTraditional sunscreensScavenge peroxynitriteUVR exposureOngoing DNA damageAntioxidant α-tocopherolUltraviolet radiationUVA radiationMelanocytesROS formationExposureQuench singlet oxygenUse of AZEfficacyOxygen speciesKeratinocytesDNA damageFree radicalsHours