Molecular switch controls melanin production, may allow true sunless tanning

Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 22:40 in Health & Medicine

The discovery of a molecular switch that turns off the natural process of skin pigmentation may lead to a novel way of protecting the skin -- activating the tanning process without exposure to cancer-causing UV radiation.

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