Efficacy of Hydroquinone in the Treatment of Cutaneous Hyperpigmentation in Hairless Descendants of Mexican Hairless Dogs (Xoloitzcuintli)

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 469-475

  Kimura, Tohru ^a   Doi, Kunio ^b  

^a Nosan Corporation   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROQUINONE;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; DOG; DRUG EFFICACY; GENETIC DISORDER; HISTOLOGY; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MELANOCYTE; NONHUMAN; SKIN COLOR; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL COUNT; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HYDROQUINONES; MALE; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; MELANOSIS; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0031773496     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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