Mode of Action of Dietary Fat in UV-Carcinogenesis (1996)

Title:

Mode of Action of Dietary Fat in UV-Carcinogenesis

Key words:

dietary lipids, UV radiation

Research Institution:

Baylor College of Medicine

Location:

Texas

Researcher:

Homer S Black

Project Description:

Dr. Black continued his investigations on the role of various types and levels of dietary lipids on the immune system of mice with ultraviolet (UV)-induced skin cancer in an attempt to develop immunopreventive therapies against these cancers.

Cancer Site(s)

Skin

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