Induction of mutagenic DNA damage in human fibroblasts after exposure to artificial tanning lamps

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 687-692

  Woollons, A ^a   Clingen, P H ^b   Price, M L ^a   Arlett, C F ^b   Green, M H L ^b  

^a BRIGHTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FIBROBLAST; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0030686586     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb01102.x     Document Type: Article

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