Lack of phenobarbital-mediated promotion of hepatocarcinogenesis in Connexin32-null mice

Cancer Research

Volumn 60, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 5087-5091

  Moennikes, O ^a   Buchmann, A ^a   Romualdi, A ^a   Ott, T ^a   Werringloer, J ^a   Willecke, K ^a   Schwarz, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMAL; CARCINOGENS; COCARCINOGENESIS; CONNEXINS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN WEIGHT; PHENOBARBITAL; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0034665554     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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