Ultraviolet wavebands and melanoma initiation

Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 520-524

  Bennett, Dorothy C ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBUTANE; MELANIN; PHEOMELANIN; PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

CELL HYPERPLASIA; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; XENOGRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CHILD; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MICE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

DIDELPHIDAE; MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 52149083480     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2008.00500.x     Document Type: Review

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