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Transplantable Melanomas in Hamsters and Gerbils as Models for Human Melanoma. Sensitization in Melanoma Radiotherapy—From Animal Models to Clinical Trials

The focus of the present review is to investigate the role of melanin in the radioprotection of melanoma and attempts to sensitize tumors to radiation by inhibiting melanogenesis. Early studies showed radical scavenging, oxygen consumption and adsorption as mechanisms of melanin radioprotection. Exp...

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Autores principales: Śniegocka, Martyna, Podgórska, Ewa, Płonka, Przemysław M., Elas, Martyna, Romanowska-Dixon, Bożena, Szczygieł, Małgorzata, Żmijewski, Michał A., Cichorek, Mirosława, Markiewicz, Anna, Brożyna, Anna A., Słominski, Andrzej T., Urbańska, Krystyna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5979283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29614755
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19041048