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. 1956 Mar;10(1):57–60. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1956.8

The Induction of the Initiating Phase of Skin Carcinogenesis in the Mouse by Oral Administration of Urethane (Ethyl Carbamate)

Nechama Haran, I Berenblum

PMCID: PMC2074072 PMID: 13342321

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