Vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from UV-induced skin cancer
Nov 01, 2020, 11:57 AM ISTResearchers in Italy isolated cells (human primary keratinocytes) from the skin of patients with non-melanoma skin cancers. These cells were treated with three different concentrations of nicotinamide (NAM) -- a form of vitamin B3 -- for 18, 24, and 48 hours and then exposed to UVB.