Activation of ras oncogenes during hepatocarcinogenesis induced by N-nitrosodiethylamine: Possible involvement of PKC and GAP

Cancer Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 149-154

  Choudhury, S ^a   Krishna, M ^a   Bhattacharya, R K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

GTPase activating protein; H ras; N Nitrosodiethylamine; N ras; p21(ras); Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN P21;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVATION; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; ONCOGENE N RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

EID: 0030568088     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(96)04439-4     Document Type: Article

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