The multilayered organization of engineered human skin does not influence the formation of sunlight-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers in cellular DNA

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 285-289

  Therrien, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Rouabhia, Mahmoud ^a,b   Drobetsky, Elliot A ^c   Drouin, Régen ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Université Laval   (Canada)

^c MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d U de Rech en Genet Hum et Molec   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBUTANE; DNA; PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SHIELD; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DNA; HUMANS; PYRIMIDINE DIMERS; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 0033556433     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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