Modifying effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals on N-bis (2-hydroxypropyl) nitrosamine and sulfadimethoxineinduced thyroid carcinogenesis in rats

Journal of Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-128

  Takagi, Hisayoshi ^a   Mitsumori, Kunitoshi ^a,b   Onodera, Hiroshi ^a   Nasu, Masahiro ^c   Tamura, Toru ^a   Yasuhara, Kazuo ^a   Takegawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Hirose, Masao ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Panapharm Laboratories Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Carcinogenesis; Endocrine disrupter; Rat; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001526316     PISSN: 09149198     EISSN: 09149198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1293/tox.14.121     Document Type: Article

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