Ocular Melanoma in a Long Evans Rat

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-46

  Manning Jr , Walter S ^a   Greenlee, Paul G ^b   Norton, John N ^c  

^a Greenlee Pathology Associates ^*  (United States)

^b Greenlee Pathology Associates   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHOROID MELANOMA; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; EPITHELIOID CELL; EYE TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIGHT; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOMA; MITOSIS RATE; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PIGMENTED NEVUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RODENT DISEASE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CORNEAL DISEASES; EYE NEOPLASMS; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; LIGHT; MELANOMA; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RODENT DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 1642494753     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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