Abstract

Epidemiologists have found that drinking caffeinated coffee or tea is associated with a reduced incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer, and findings in animal studies also suggest that caffeine is photoprotective. The mechanism by which caffeine prevents UV damage has been a mystery. To investigate this issue, researchers exposed cultures of normal human keratinocytes to UVB radiation. UV exposure resulted in death by apoptosis …

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