Transforming and carcinogenic potential of cadmium chloride in BALB/c- 3T3 cells

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 448, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-28

  Keshava, Nagalakshmi ^a   Zhou, Gu ^a   Hubbs, Ann F ^b   Ensell, M X ^a   Ong, Tong Man ^a  

^a Health Effects Laboratory Division   (United States)

^b Pathology and Physiology Research Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

BALB c 3T3 cells; Cadmium chloride; Cell transformation; Gene transfection; Tumorigenicity

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSARCOMA; MINING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA, NEOPLASM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034646368     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00226-2     Document Type: Article

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