Fasting during promotion, but not during initiation, enhances the growth of methylnitrosourea-induced mammary tumours

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1679-1681

  Tessitore, Luciana ^a   Chiara, Marica ^a   Sesca, Eliana ^a   Premoselli, Federica ^a   Binasco, Valentina ^a   Dianzani, Mario Umberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFEEDING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FASTING; FEMALE; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; METHYLNITROSOUREA; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031409115     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/18.8.1679     Document Type: Article

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