Influence of dietary fat on the induction of mammary tumors by N-nitrosomethylurea: Associated hormone changes and differences between sprague-dawley and F344 rats

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 1279-1283

  Chan, Po Chuen ^a   Head, Jonathan F ^a   Cohen, Leonard A ^a   Wynder, Ernst L ^a  

^a AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; FAT; LARD; METHYLNITROSOUREA; PROLACTIN;

BODY WEIGHT; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENESIS; DIET; ESTROGEN RELEASE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; ESTRUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY FATS; ESTROGENS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; METHYLNITROSOUREA; NITROSOUREA COMPOUNDS; PREGNANCY; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017662946     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/59.4.1279     Document Type: Article

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