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The effect of ultraviolet light (UVL) on the lysosomes of hairless mouse epidermis

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An increased release of acid phosphatase from the lysosomes of UVL irradiated hairless mouse epidermis is demonstrated. The results indicate that lysosomal membrane stability is decreased when the hairless mouse is exposed to either acute or chronic UVL.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center, and Veterans Administration Hospital, 77211, Houston, Texas, USA

    V. B. Grossie Jr & H. S. Black

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Acknowledgments. The authors would like to thank Miss Gail Brown for technical assistance. This research was supported in part by the Morrison Trust, San Antonio, Texas, and USPHS, grant CA-13464-04, from the NCI.

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Grossie, V.B., Black, H.S. The effect of ultraviolet light (UVL) on the lysosomes of hairless mouse epidermis. Experientia 33, 425–426 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01922190

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