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− | ===Solar dermatosis and neoplasia=== | + | ===[[Solar Dermatosis and Neoplasia]]=== |
− | *Caused by chronic sunlight damage
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− | *Damaged tissue generates free radicals than may damage nucleis acids and proteins
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− | *If damage repaired prior to mitosis - no lasting effect
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− | *If mitosis occurs before repair, post-mitotic repair is prone to faults and DNA mutations may result in neoplasia
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− | [[Category:Integumentary System - Sunlight Damage]]
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