Quantitative analysis of changes in cell proliferation and apoptosis during preneoplastic and neoplastic stages of hepatocarcinogenesis in rat

Cancer Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 241-248

  Kong, Jin ^a   Ringer, David P ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Acetylaminofluorene; Apoptosis; Hepatocarcinogenesis; In situ image analysis; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen; Promotion; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; CYCLINE; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0030565018     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04291-7     Document Type: Article

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