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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for Radiation
  1. Xeroderma pigmentosum 
    ... condition characterized by an extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation (UVR), which is present in sunlight and may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/xeroderma-pigmentosum - Genetics
  2. MC1R gene 
    ... protects skin from damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation in sunlight. People who produce mostly pheomelanin tend ... Because pheomelanin does not protect skin from UV radiation, people with more pheomelanin have an increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mc1r - Genetics
  3. Are moles determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... body that are exposed to the sun (ultraviolet radiation), and the number of moles an individual has ... exposed, which suggests that factors other than ultraviolet radiation from the sun, perhaps hormones or other biologic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/moles - Genetics
  4. Melanoma 
    ... for developing melanoma is exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. The risk for melanoma is ... exposure rather than moderate, long-term exposure. UV radiation can also come from tanning beds (indoor tanning). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/melanoma - Genetics
  5. Nijmegen breakage syndrome 
    ... damaged by agents such as toxic chemicals or radiation. Breaks in DNA strands also occur naturally when ... individuals are highly sensitive to the effects of radiation exposure and other agents that can cause breaks ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/nijmegen-breakage-syndrome - Genetics
  6. ATM gene 
    ... damaged by agents such as toxic chemicals or radiation. Breaks in DNA strands also occur naturally when ... without any functional ATM protein are hypersensitive to radiation and do not respond normally to DNA damage. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atm - Genetics
  7. Rosacea 
    ... factors for rosacea is exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. UV radiation causes oxidative stress that can damage skin cells. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/rosacea - Genetics
  8. Vitiligo 
    ... stressed by factors such as chemicals or ultraviolet radiation. In addition, the melanocytes of people with vitiligo ... Studies suggest that psychological stress, exposure to ultraviolet radiation, or contact with certain chemicals or skin-whitening ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/vitiligo - Genetics
  9. Multiple myeloma 
    ... the risk of developing multiple myeloma include previous radiation therapy or other radiation exposure. Exposure to certain chemicals including benzene has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/multiple-myeloma - Genetics
  10. TP53 gene 
    ... becomes damaged by agents such as toxic chemicals, radiation, or ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight, this protein ... to treatment with certain anti-cancer drugs and radiation, and to come back (recur) after treatment. More ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tp53 - Genetics
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