A study of tobacco carcinogenesis, LIII: Carcinogenicity of N'nitrosonornicotine (NNN) and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)1-butanone (NNK) in mink (Mustala vison)

Cancer Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 167-171

  Koppang, Nils ^a,b   Rivenson, Abraham ^c   Dahle, Hans K ^b   Hoffmann, Dietrich ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis; Mink; N' Nitrosonornicotine (NNN) 4 (methylnitrosamino) 1 (3 pyridyl) 1 butanone (NNK); Tobacco

Indexed keywords

4 (METHYLNITROSAMINO) 1 (3 PYRIDYL) 1 BUTANONE; NITROSONORNICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; MALE; MINK; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NONHUMAN; NOSE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOGENS; FEMALE; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MINK; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NITROSAMINES; NOSE NEOPLASMS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MUSTELA VISON; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0031014284     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(96)04507-7     Document Type: Article

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