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. 2019 Nov 28;20(23):6005. doi: 10.3390/ijms20236005
AHR aryl hydrocarbon receptor
ARNT aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator
BaP benzo(a)pyrene
BCC basal cell carcinoma
CPD cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer
COX-2 cyclooxygenase-2
CXCL5 C-X-C motif chemokine 5
CYP cytochrome P450
DMBA 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
ECM extracellular matrix
EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor
FICZ 6-formylindolo[3,2-b]carbazole
IDO indolamine-2,3-dioxygenase
IFN interferon
LC Langerhans cell
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
MITF microphthalmia-associated transcription factor
MMP matrix metalloprotease
NER nucleotide excision repair
NF-κB nuclear factor-kappa B
PAH polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
PAI plasminogen activator inhibitor
ROS reactive oxygen species
SCC and squamous cell carcinoma
TCDD 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
TDO tryptophan-2,3-dioxygenases
TGFβ transforming growth factor-β
uPA urokinase plasminogen activator
UV ultraviolet