Oral selenium inhibits skin reactions to UV light in hairless mice.
MouseRadiationHairlessFemaleOralSupplementation before and during ultraviolet exposure
Model: Ultraviolet light irradiation of skin producing acute and sub-acute inflammatory reaction and pigmentation
Selenium-supplemented hairless mice were considerably more resistant than unsupplemented animals to the acute and sub-acute inflammatory and pigmentary skin reactions to ultraviolet light. No quantitative data are given in the abstract.
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