Environmental effects and aquatic organisms: Investigations of molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 105, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages 669-674

  Van Beneden, Rebecca J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ah receptor; Bivalves; Comparative carcinogenesis; Dioxin; Gonadal tumor; Nontraditional models; TCDD

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC FAUNA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MODEL; CARCINOGENESIS; CLAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GONAD TUMOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MERCENARIA; MYA ARENARIA;

EID: 0030924765     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.97105s3669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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