Depigmentation with tert-butyl hydroquinone using black guinea pigs

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 169-175

  Patrick, E ^a   Juberg, D R ^b   O'Donoghue, J ^b   Maibach, H I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depigmentation; Dermal; HQ; Irritation; TBHQ

Indexed keywords

HYDROQUINONE; MEQUINOL; TERT BUTYLHYDROQUINONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPIGMENTATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOLOGY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OINTMENT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TOXICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; ANISOLES; ANTIOXIDANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HYDROQUINONES; MALE; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; NOTOLABRUS CELIDOTUS;

EID: 0032909665     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(98)00127-6     Document Type: Article

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