N-acetylcysteine protects melanocytes against oxidative stress/damage and delays onset of ultraviolet-induced melanoma in mice.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on October 01, 2007

Authors

Murray A Cotter1, Joshua Thomas, Pamela Cassidy, Kyle Robinette, Noah Jenkins, Scott R Florell, Sancy Leachman, Wolfram E Samlowski, Douglas Grossman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.

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