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Different types of DNA damage play different roles in the etiology of sunlight-induced melanoma

  1. David L. Mitchell,
  2. André A. Fernandez

Article first published online: 29 OCT 2010

DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2010.00789.x

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Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Volume 24, Issue 1, pages 119–124, February 2011

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Mitchell, D. L. and Fernandez, A. A. (2011), Different types of DNA damage play different roles in the etiology of sunlight-induced melanoma. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research, 24: 119–124. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2010.00789.x

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  1. Department of Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, TX, USA

*David L. Mitchell, e-mail: dmitchel@mdanderson.org

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  1. Issue published online: 13 JAN 2011
  2. Article first published online: 29 OCT 2010
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 18 OCT 2010 08:08AM EST

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