An animal model for human melanoma

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 577-580

  Green, Adele ^a,b   Neale, Rachel ^a   Kelly, Roger ^a   Smith, Ian ^a   Ablett, Effie ^a   Meyers, Barry ^a   Parsons, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 0030239424     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1996.tb03107.x     Document Type: Article

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