Carcinogenicity of 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) in the rat prostate and induction of invasive carcinomas by subsequent treatment with testosterone propionate

Cancer Letters

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 217-221

  Shirai, Tomoyuki ^a   Cui, Lin ^a   Takahashi, Satoru ^a   Futakuchi, Mitsuru ^a   Asamoto, Makoto ^a   Kato, Koji ^a   Ito, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Invasive carcinoma; PhIP; Rat prostate; Testosterone propionate

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 1 METHYL 6 PHENYLIMIDAZO[4,5 B]PYRIDINE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; RAT; SEMINAL VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DRUG SYNERGISM; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032783506     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00128-7     Document Type: Article

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