Spontaneous Proliferative Lesions in the Nasopharyngeal Meatus of F344 Rats

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 419-427

  Hayashi, Shim mo ^a   Mori, Ikuo ^a   Nonoyama, Takashi ^a  

^a TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal distension; c H ras; c K ras; direct DNA sequence; nasopharyngeal meatus; nose; p53; PCR dot blot hybridization; squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN P53; RAS PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC TISSUE; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HARD PALATE; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; ONCOGENE K RAS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SOFT PALATE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METAPLASIA; NASOPHARYNGEAL DISEASES; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PAPILLOMA; POINT MUTATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RODENT DISEASES; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031978136     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019262339802600317     Document Type: Article

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