Estrogen induction of prolactin-producing pituitary tumors in the Fischer 344 rat: Modulation by dietary-energy but not protein consumption

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 96-105

  Shull, James D ^a,b   Birt, Diane F ^a,b,c   McComb, Rodney D ^b   Spady, Thomas J ^a,b   Pennington, Karen L ^a   Shaw Bruha, Carla M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diethylstilbestrol; DNA synthesis; Holtzman rat; Lactotroph

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTROGEN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; PROTEIN INTAKE; RAT;

EID: 0031792408     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2744(199810)23:2<96::aid-mc6>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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