A murine model for the development of melanocytic nevi and their progression to melanoma

Acquired melanocytic nevi are commonly found in sun exposed and unexposed human skin, but the potential for their transformation into invasive melanoma is not clear. Therefore, a mouse model of nevus initiation and progression was developed in C3H/HeN mice using a modified chemical carcinogenesis pr...

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Main Authors: Nasti, Tahseen H., Cochran, J. Barry, Tsuruta, Yuko, Yusuf, Nabiha, McKay, Kristopher M., Athar, Mohammad, Timares, Laura, Elmets, Craig A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575238/