Browsing Research Articles (Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology) by Subject "Individual typology angle (ITA)"

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Fitzpatrick skin type, individual typology angle, and melanin index in an African population : steps toward universally applicable skin photosensitivity assessments

Wilkes, Marcus; Wright, Caradee Yael; Du Plessis J.L.; Reeder, A.I. (American Medical Association, 2015-03)

Calculation of the individual typology angle (ITA) based on spectrophotometric measurements has been used to classify skin types into 6 physiologically relevant groups: very light, light, intermediate, tan, brown, and dark. ...
Towards a reliable, non-invasive melanin assessment for pigmented skin

Wright, Caradee Yael; Lucas, Robyn M.; Kapwata, Thandi; Kunene, Zamantimande; Du Plessis, Johan L. (Wiley, 2019-01)

Spectrophotometry is used to estimate melanin density (MD) in Caucasians but applicability of the calculation to people with pigmented skin, who also experience sun sensitivity, is not known. Here, we directly compared ...

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