Melanoma back in the UVA spotlight

Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 540-541

  Mitchell, David ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CIGARETTE SMOKE; CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; MELANIN; OZONE; PIGMENT; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; SUNSCREEN;

BREAST CANCER; C57BL MOUSE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENICITY; DNA DAMAGE; EUROPE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOMA; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; ONCOGENE; OXIDATION; POPULATION RISK; PROSTATE CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STRATOSPHERE; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D METABOLISM; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84865534157     PISSN: 17551471     EISSN: 1755148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2012.01028.x     Document Type: Note

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