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Human skin pigmentation as an adaptation to UV radiation
Human skin pigmentation is the product of two clines produced by natural selection to adjust levels of constitutive pigmentation to levels of UV radiation (UVR). One cline was generated by high UVR near the equator and led to the evolution of dark, photoprotective, eumelanin-rich pigmentation. The o...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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National Academy of Sciences
2010
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024016/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20445093 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0914628107 |
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