Estrogen receptor levels and occupancy in hepatic sinusoidal endothelial and Kupffer cells are enhanced by initiation with diethylnitrosamine and promotion with 17α-ethinylestradiol in rats

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1235-1242

  Vickers, A E M ^a,b   Lucier, G W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Sandoz Pharma Ltd   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

17ALPHA ESTRADIOL; CELL DNA; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL GROWTH; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORMONAL REGULATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER WEIGHT; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CELL NUCLEUS; COCARCINOGENESIS; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; ENDOTHELIUM; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; OVARIECTOMY; PLOIDIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 0029884535     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/17.6.1235     Document Type: Article

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