Chronic irradiation with 222-nm UVC light induces neither DNA damage nor epidermal lesions in mouse skin, even at high doses

• Kouji Narita,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan, Institute for Animal Experimentation, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan

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• Krisana Asano,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan, Department of Biopolymer and Health Science, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8807-7384

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• Yukihiro Morimoto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Ushio Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tatsushi Igarashi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Ushio Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Akio Nakane

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: a27k03n0@hirosaki-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan, Department of Biopolymer and Health Science, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9583-8919

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