A study of betel quid carcinogenesis IX. Comparative carcinogenicity of 3-(methylnitrosamino)propionitrile and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone upon local application to mouse skin and rat oral mucosa

Cancer Letters

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 153-157

  Prokopczyk, B ^a   Rivenson, A ^a   Hoffmann, D ^a  

^a AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

3 (methylnitrosamino)propionitrile; 4 (methylnitrosamino) 1 (3 pyridyl) 1 butanone; F 344 rats; lung adenomas; nasal tumors; oral tumors; Sencar mice

Indexed keywords

ARECOLINE; CARCINOGEN; PROPIONITRILE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG ADENOMA; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; NOSE TUMOR; PAPILLOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMAL; ARECA; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOGENS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NITROSAMINES; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

ANIMALIA; ARECA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PIPER BETEL;

EID: 0026046328     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(91)90222-4     Document Type: Article

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