Lack of a co-promoting effect of a 60 Hz magnetic field on skin tumorigenesis in SENCAR mice

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1617-1621

  Sasser, Lyle B ^a   Anderson, Larry E ^a   Morris, James E ^a   Miller, Douglas L ^a   Walborg Jr , Earl F ^b   Kavet, Robert ^c   Johnston, Dennis A ^d   Digiovanni, John ^d  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Dermigen Inc   (United States)

^c ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TUMOR PROMOTION;

ANIMALS; COCARCINOGENESIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; MICE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0031658360     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/19.9.1617     Document Type: Article

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