Tumor-initiating activity and carcinogenicity of dibenzo[a,l]pyrene versus 7, 12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and benzo[a]pyrene at low doses in mouse skin

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 875-878

  Higginbotham, Sheila ^a   Ramakrishna, N V S ^a   Johansson, Sonny L ^a   Rogan, Eleanor G ^a   Cavalieri, Ercole L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARCINOGEN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGENICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND TUMOR; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN PAPILLOMA; TUMOR PROMOTION;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ADENOMA; ANIMAL; BENZO(A)PYRENE; BENZOPYRENES; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PAPILLOMA; SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0027159541     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/14.5.875     Document Type: Article

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