Etiology of MNU-induced melanomas in Xiphophorus hybrids

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-133

  Rahn, Jennifer J ^a   Trono, David ^a   Gimenez Conti, Irma ^a   Butler, Andrew P ^a   Nairn, Rodney S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

CDKN2AB; Melanoma; MNU; Xiphophorus

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2A; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2B; DNA; METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FISH; GENE MUTATION; GILL; MELANOMA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR MODEL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; XIPHOPHORUS;

XIPHOPHORUS; XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 63749128997     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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