An UVB-carcinogenesis Model with KSN Nude Mice

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-81

  Ishigaki, Yasuhito ^a   Suzuki, Fumio ^b   Hayakawa, Jun Ichiro ^c   Hiai, Hiroshi ^d   Nikaido, Osamu ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis; KSN; Nude mice; UV; UVB

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; TUMORS;

CARCINOGENESES; CARCINOGENESIS MODELS; KSN; LOG-LOG PLOTS; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUDE MICE; TUMOR GROWTH; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT INDUCED; ULTRAVIOLET-B; UV;

PATHOLOGY;

MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN TUMOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0032014111     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.39.73     Document Type: Article

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