Possible mechanisms underlying mammary carcinogenesis in female Wistar rats by nitrofurazone

Cancer Letters

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 177-184

  Takahashi, Masakazu ^a   Iizuka, Seiichi ^a   Watanabe, Takao ^a   Yoshida, Midori ^a   Ando, Jin ^a   Wakabayashi, Katsumi ^b   Maekawa, Akihiko ^a  

^a SASAKI INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mammary tumors; Nitrofurazone (Nitrofural); Prolactin; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; NITROFURAL; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0034637712     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00459-6     Document Type: Article

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