Relationship between the nature of mucus and crypt multiplicity in aberrant crypt foci in the rat colon

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 807-814

  Uchida, Kazumi ^a   Kado, Shouichi ^a   Onoue, Masaharu ^a   Tohyama, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a YAKULT CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aberrant crypt foci; Crypt multiplicity; Mucus; Rat; Ulex europaeus agglutinin I

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; MUCIN; SIALOMUCIN; TUMOR MARKER; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON MUCOSA; CRYPT CELL; DESCENDING COLON; GOBLET CELL; NONHUMAN; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030692729     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.1997.tb00455.x     Document Type: Article

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