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Sunday 10 April 2016

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 The Molecular Perspective: Ultraviolet Light and Pyrimidine Dimers

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 Murine melanomas accelerated by a single UVR exposure carry photoproduct footprints but lack UV signature C>T mutations in critical genes. Mukhopadhyay P, Ferguson B, Muller HK, Handoko HY, Walker GJ. Oncogene. 2015 Oct 19. doi : 10.1038/onc.2015.386 PMID: 26477315 (Free)

 In Vivo Spectrum of UVC-induced Mutation in Mouse Skin Epidermis May Reflect the Cytosine Deamination Propensity of Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimers. Ikehata H, Mori T, Yamamoto M. Photochem Photobiol. 2015 Nov;91(6):1488-96. doi : 10.1111/php.12525 PMID: 26335024 (Free)

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 Remarkable induction of UV-signature mutations at the 3’-cytosine of dipyrimidine sites except at 5’-TCG-3’ in the UVB-exposed skin epidermis of xeroderma pigmentosum variant model mice. Ikehata H, Chang Y, Yokoi M, Yamamoto M, Hanaoka F. DNA Repair (Amst). 2014 Oct;22:112-22. doi : 10.1016/j.dnarep.2014.07.012 PMID: 25128761

 Molecular pathology of skin neoplasms of the head and neck. Kraft S, Granter SR. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2014 Jun;138(6):759-87. doi : 10.5858/arpa.2013-0157-RA PMID: 24878016