Comparison of Uroplakin Expression During Urothelial Carcinogenesis Induced by N-Butyl-N-(4-Hydroxybutyl)Nitrosamine in Rats and Mice

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 645-651

  Ogawa, Kumiko ^a   John, Margaret St ^a   de Oliveira, Maria Luiza ^a   Arnold, Lora ^a   Shirai, Tomoyuki ^b   Sun, Tung Tien ^c   Cohen, Samuel M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

bladder cancer; cell membranes; differentiation; Uroplakins

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; N BUTYL N (4 HYDROXYBUTYL)NITROSAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DYSPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVIEW; STOMACH LAVAGE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; BUTYLHYDROXYBUTYLNITROSAMINE; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA; CELL COUNT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0032722952     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019262339902700606     Document Type: Article

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