Resistance to chemically-induced mammary tumors in Copenhagen x nude-derived F2 athymic rats: Evidence that T-cell immunity is not involved in Copenhagen resistance

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-57

  Korkola, James E ^a   Wood, Geoffrey A ^a   Archer, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TUMOR IMMUNITY;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; METHYLNITROSOUREA; RATS; RATS, NUDE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 0031418371     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/18.1.53     Document Type: Article

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