June 2013 PMID 23749111

UV radiation and the skin.

John D'Orazio, Stuart Jarrett, Alexandra Amaro-Ortiz, Timothy Scott

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119
Peak: 13 in May 2024
across 5 sources since Jul 2019

Extended reach

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118

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The collective discussion reflects a nuanced understanding of UV radiation's dual role, with posts citing specific skin responses from the article, such as melanin protection and cellular reactions, using technical language that indicates a deeper engagement, while also touching on societal questions like skin color differences in historically sun-exposed populations.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the importance of UV radiation's effects on the skin, supporting the article's points on its complex role in health and disease.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show curiosity, especially about genetic factors, skin responses, and protective strategies, indicating genuine interest.

EngagementHigh engagement

Many posts reference specific responses of skin to UV radiation, such as adaptive melanin production and hyperkeratosis, demonstrating deep engagement with the material.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions seem to influence opinions on skin health, UV safety, and genetic considerations, reflecting moderate to high impact on awareness.

Abstract in brief

  • UV radiation is a significant risk factor for skin cancer because it can damage DNA and promote tumor growth, but it also helps produce vitamin D and endorphins, making its effects complex.
  • Excessive UV exposure can cause skin issues like aging, pigmentation changes, wrinkles, and cancer, especially basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
  • Genetic factors, such as variations in the MC1R gene, influence an individual's skin sensitivity to UV and their risk of developing UV-related skin diseases, leading researchers to explore protective strategies targeting molecular responses to UV exposure.]

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Zeptej se vědce
@Zeptej_se_vedce · X

Aug 11, 2023 · 6 likes · 16,644 followers View post →
Laura L.
@_larzipan_ · X

UV kiirgus on korraga mutageen ning ka põhjustab ja kiirendab kasvajate teket ja arengut. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222 Aga ei, lingi ikka mingit hirmujuttu, millel pole teaduslikku alust, ning aja oma iba edasi, Indrek.

Jun 6, 2021 · 6 likes · 562 followers View post →
Santiago Quezada
@Santyquezada · X

@estebanavila https://t.co/FbP5BymhLL https://t.co/TlRPyAT8ln https://t.co/ykoGClhxyQ https://t.co/1k9AjxRUpL https://t.co/EThwKzBFNR No hay estudios? O no sabe buscarlos, le doy una ayuda, existe el Scholar Google (información científica). Ahí le envío unos artículos en español e inglés

Apr 24, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 406 followers View post →
your needs.
@yourneedsco · X

referensi: 1. Cash, T. F. (2012). Cognitive-behavioral perspectives on body image. New York: Guilford Press. 2. D’Orazio, J., Jarrett, S., Amaro-Ortiz, A., & Scott, T. (2013). UV radiation and the skin. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14(6), 12222-12248.

Aug 25, 2024 · 3 likes · 3,678 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - HYPERKERATOSIS #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/l6RvkC5uXa

May 10, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Crypto Legends
@CryptoLegendsBr · X

@KoreaComK Vou deixar aqui as fontes: UV radiation and the skin https://t.co/yCsYXx8FcI Cutaneous melanoma https://t.co/1saZVoFKUN Non-melanoma skin cancer https://t.co/tg8S5hYjj2

Feb 16, 2023 · 1 like · 836 followers View post →

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Reuben Ahkeyah Yashara'el
@reubenverde · X

@grok @KpQhibi22426 @sammy_samzen @SirCesareBorgia @twatterbaas Melanin protects the skin from UV radiation and the skin can only tan if one has the genetic capability to produce pigment. Why would the Ancient Jews live in the hottest region on earth being light skinned?

Apr 30, 2025 · 101 followers View post →
your needs.
@yourneedsco · X

referensi: 1. Cash, T. F. (2012). Cognitive-behavioral perspectives on body image. New York: Guilford Press. 2. D’Orazio, J., Jarrett, S., Amaro-Ortiz, A., & Scott, T. (2013). UV radiation and the skin. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14(6), 12222-12248.

Aug 25, 2024 · 3 likes · 3,678 followers View post →
Testy Tester
@The_Lurkster · X

@SGonzalez37054 @jonathanstea https://t.co/WDZSvEcK5s

Jul 3, 2024 · 132 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio…

May 25, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/YZCUcH9xpY

May 24, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio…

May 23, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/NPNbWthE3g

May 23, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio…

May 22, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

UV SAFTEY TIPS - SUN EXPOSURE #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/j010dO7Ei1

May 22, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

QUANTITY OF SUNSCREEN TO BE APPLIED #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/J3DtyMjVSC

May 21, 2024 · 223 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - ADAPTIVE MELANIZATION #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education…

May 11, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - ADAPTIVE MELANIZATION #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/oxMFOefB0D

May 11, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - HYPERKERATOSIS #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFEREN…

May 10, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - HYPERKERATOSIS #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/l6RvkC5uXa

May 10, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Dr. Vamshi Kumaram
@VamshiKumaram · X

RT @SurgeonforFace: CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - SUNBURN CELLS #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENC…

May 9, 2024 · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Surgeon For Face
@SurgeonforFace · X

CUTANEOUS RESPONSES TO UV - SUNBURN CELLS #vamshikumaram #surgeonforface #surgeonforfaceknowledge #education REFERENCE: D'Orazio J, Jarrett S, Amaro-Ortiz A, Scott T. UV radiation and the skin. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Jun 7;14(6):12222-48. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222. https://t.co/wNnVqBfBlH

May 9, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 223 followers View post →
Pablo Pazmino
@bloppy75 · X

RT @Santyquezada: @estebanavila https://t.co/FbP5BymhLL https://t.co/TlRPyAT8ln https://t.co/ykoGClhxyQ https://t.co/1k9AjxRUpL https://t.…

Oct 22, 2023 · 1 share · 539 followers View post →
Zeptej se vědce
@Zeptej_se_vedce · X

Aug 11, 2023 · 6 likes · 16,644 followers View post →
Crypto Legends
@CryptoLegendsBr · X

@KoreaComK Vou deixar aqui as fontes: UV radiation and the skin https://t.co/yCsYXx8FcI Cutaneous melanoma https://t.co/1saZVoFKUN Non-melanoma skin cancer https://t.co/tg8S5hYjj2

Feb 16, 2023 · 1 like · 836 followers View post →
All Files&News
@AllFilesNews1 · X

UV Radiation and the Skin https://t.co/HBfz3LPG5E

Sep 6, 2022 · 117 followers View post →
Santiago Quezada
@Santyquezada · X

@estebanavila https://t.co/FbP5BymhLL https://t.co/TlRPyAT8ln https://t.co/ykoGClhxyQ https://t.co/1k9AjxRUpL https://t.co/EThwKzBFNR No hay estudios? O no sabe buscarlos, le doy una ayuda, existe el Scholar Google (información científica). Ahí le envío unos artículos en español e inglés

Apr 24, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 406 followers View post →
Laura L.
@_larzipan_ · X

UV kiirgus on korraga mutageen ning ka põhjustab ja kiirendab kasvajate teket ja arengut. doi: 10.3390/ijms140612222 Aga ei, lingi ikka mingit hirmujuttu, millel pole teaduslikku alust, ning aja oma iba edasi, Indrek.

Jun 6, 2021 · 6 likes · 562 followers View post →
jelly
@jellybal · X

"UV Radiation and the Skin" (2013) https://t.co/n70yODxigA

Jul 1, 2019 · 393 followers View post →