Topical retinoic acid enhances, and a dark tan protects, from subedemal solar-simulated photocarcinogenesis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 923-927

  Halliday, Gary M ^a   Robertson, Bryan O ^a   Barnetson, Ross St C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Retinoids; Squamous cell carcinoma; Sunlight; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0034023122     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00861.x     Document Type: Article

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