Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 919-920 , May 2006

Plasma β-endorphin levels in frequent and infrequent tanners before and after ultraviolet and non-ultraviolet stimuli

  • Mandeep Kaur, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology
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  • Anthony Liguori, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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  • Alan B. Fleischer Jr., MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology
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  • Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1071

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    Plasma endorphin levels in 3 frequent and 3 infrequent tanners. Circles represent frequent tanners and squares represent infrequent tanners. No clear, discernable pattern to the response to UV exposur

    Plasma endorphin levels in 3 frequent and 3 infrequent tanners. Circles represent frequent tanners and squares represent infrequent tanners. No clear, discernable pattern to the response to UV exposure was identified in this small group.

 The Center for Dermatology Research is funded by a grant from Galderma Laboratories, LP.

PII: S0190-9622(06)00321-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.01.062

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 919-920 , May 2006