Characterization of an inbred strain of the SENCAR mouse that is highly sensitive to phorbol esters

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 421-424

  Fischer, Susan M ^a   O'connell, John F ^a   Conti, Claudio J ^a   Tacker, Kay C ^a   Fries, Joanne W ^a   Patrick, Kelly E ^a   Adams, Laurel M ^a   Slaga, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PHORBOL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHARACTERIZATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HEREDITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR PROMOTION;

ANIMALS; DITERPENES; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TERPENES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0023188924     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/8.3.421     Document Type: Article

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