Activation of H-ras oncogenes in male B6C3F1 mouse liver tumors induced by vinthionine or 2-chloroethyl methyl sulfide

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1361-1364

  Sohn, Yeo Won ^a,b   Lee, Gang Hong ^a,c   Liem, Amy ^a   Miller, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^c ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROETHYLMETHYLSULFIDE; ALKYLATING AGENT; CARCINOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINTHIONINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DNA BINDING; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOGENS; ETHIONINE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, RAS; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SULFIDES;

EID: 0029893115     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/17.6.1361     Document Type: Article

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