Relative susceptibilities of XPA knockout mice and their heterozygous and wild-type littermates to UVB-induced skin cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 581-584

  Berg, Rob J W ^a   De Vries, Annemieke ^b   Van Steeg, Harry ^b   De Gruijl, Frank R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; EXCISION REPAIR; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, INBRED HRS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PAPILLOMA; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

EID: 0031045819     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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