Induction of hepatocellular carcinoma with high metastatic potential in WS/Shi rats: Discovery of an inbred strain highly susceptible to the liver carcinogen N-nitrosomorpholine

Oncology Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 121-126

  Murai, Takashi ^a,b   Mori, Satoru ^a   Hosono, Motoko ^b   Iwakura, Yoshiko ^b   Takashima, Akira ^b   Oohara, Tadao ^b   Makino, Susumu ^b   Takeda, Reiji ^b   Fukushima, Shoji ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHIONOGI AND CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatocarcinogenesis; N Nitrosomorpholine; Spontaneous lung metastasis

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; N-NITROSOMORPHOLINE; NITROSAMINE; NITROSOMORPHOLINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FISCHER 344 RAT; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NITROSAMINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034577712     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096504001108747594     Document Type: Article

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