Effects of cyproterone acetate in C57Bl/10J mice

Human & Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 64-66

  Tucker, Mary J ^a   Jones, David V ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cyproterone acetate; enzyme induction; labelling index; liver; mouse; seminal vesicles

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; CYTOCHROME P450; FAT; GLYCOGEN; ISOENZYME; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABELING INDEX; LIVER CELL; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL VESICLE; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BODY WEIGHT; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; ORGAN SIZE; RATS;

EID: 0030032974     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096032719601500112     Document Type: Article

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