NAME: Homer S. Black
DEPT: Dermatology/Photobiology
ORGANIZATION: Baylor College of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center
ADDRESS: Veterans Affairs Medical Center,2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, Texas 77030
TELEPHONE No: 713-794-7637
FAX No: 713-794-7638
E MAIL ADDRESS: hblack@bcm.tmc.edu
TITLE: Professor

TOTAL GRANTS: 37
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS:
115
MEMBERSHIPS ON EDITORIAL BOARDS: Frontiers in Bioscience,

SUBJECT(S) OF RESEARCH: UV-carcinogenesis; chemoprevention; antioxidants and free radicals; nutritional modification of UV-carcinogenesis
DISCIPLINE(S): Biochemistry
TISSUES: Skin
CELL(S): Epidermis, stratum corneum
MOLECULE(S): BHT and antioxidants, carotenoids, dietary fats
TECHNIQUE(S): UV-carcinogenesis studies