Apoptosis and cell proliferation are involved in the initiation of liver carcinogenesis by a subnecrogenic dose of diethylnitrosamine in refed rats

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 104-110

  Tessitore, Luciana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer; Cell proliferation; Diethylnitrosamine; Rat liver

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REFEEDING; STARVATION;

EID: 0033987584     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.1.104     Document Type: Article

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