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Ultra-Violet Carcinogenesis in Albino and Pigmented Mice Receiving Furocoumarins: Psoralen and 8-Methoxypsoralen

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PATHAK, M., DANIELS, F., HOPKINS, C. et al. Ultra-Violet Carcinogenesis in Albino and Pigmented Mice Receiving Furocoumarins: Psoralen and 8-Methoxypsoralen. Nature 183, 728–730 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183728a0

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