Reduced lung tumorigenesis in human methylguanine DNA-methyltransferase transgenic mice achieved by expression of transgene within the target cell

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 279-284

  Liu, Lili ^a   Qin, Xiusheng ^a   Gerson, Stanton L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 (METHYLNITROSAMINO) 1 (3 PYRIDYL) 1 BUTANONE; ANTIBODY; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE K RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; TISSUE REPAIR; TRANSGENE;

ADENOMA; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NITROSAMINES; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0032930907     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.2.279     Document Type: Article

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