Lipidosis induced in rat uteri by high doses of tamoxifen

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 315-319

  Ioannidis, Niki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cationic amphiphilic drug; Drug induced lipidosis; Rat; Tamoxifen; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; LIPID; TAMOXIFEN; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; LIPIDOSIS; MICROSCOPY; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; TIME; UTERUS DISEASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031870625     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(98)80032-0     Document Type: Article

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