Benzo[b]fluoranthene: Tumorigenicity in strain A/J mouse lungs, DNA adducts and mutations in the Ki-ras oncogene

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1701-1704

  Mass, Marc J ^a   Abu Shakra, Amal ^b   Roop, Barbara C ^a   Nelson, Garret ^a   Galati, Anthony J ^c   Stoner, Gary D ^d   Nesnow, Stephen ^a   Ross, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; FLUORANTHENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TRIOCTANOIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA SEQUENCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DNA BINDING; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE K RAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0029766927     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/17.8.1701     Document Type: Article

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