Urocanic acid |
Catalog No.GC30704 |
El Ácido urocÁnico, producido en las capas superiores de la piel de los mamÍferos, es un importante absorbente de la radiaciÓn ultravioleta (UVR).
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Sample solution is provided at 25 µL, 10mM.
Urocanic acid, produced in the upper layers of mammalian skin, is a major absorber of ultraviolet radiation (UVR).
Urocanic acid (UCA) is formed in the upper layers of the epidermis where filaggrin, a histidine-rich filamentous protein produced after caspase-14 cleavage of profilaggrin, is broken down by proteinases into component amino acids[1].
[1]. Gibbs NK, et al. Recent advances in urocanic acid photochemistry, photobiology and photoimmunology. Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2008 Jun;7(6):655-67.
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