Dose response for ultraviolet radiation A-induced focal melanocytic hyperplasia and nonmelanoma skin tumors in Monodelphis domestica

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-23

  Ley, Ronald D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOCAL MELANOCYTIC HYPERPLASIA; HYPERPLASIA; MELANOMA; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; PREDICTION; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN TUMOR; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MELANOCYTES; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OPOSSUMS; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; DIDELPHIDAE; MONODELPHIS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0035241511     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2001)073<0020:DRFURA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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