Effect of different types and amounts of fat on the development of mammary tumors in rodents: A review

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 3979-3988

  Fay, Michael P ^a   Freedman, Laurence S ^a   Clifford, Carolyn K ^a   Midthune, Douglas N ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; TUMOR PROMOTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER INCIDENCE; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FAT INTAKE; LIPID METABOLISM; META ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIETARY FATS; ENERGY INTAKE; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MEDLINE; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030853609     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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