Congenic rats reveal three independent Copenhagen alleles within the Mcs1 quantitative trait locus that confer resistance to mammary cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 63, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 5808-5812

  Haag, Jill D ^a   Shepel, Laurie A ^a   Kolman, Bradley D ^a   Monson, Dinelli M ^a   Benton, Margaret E ^a   Watts, Kevin T ^a   Waller, Jordy L ^a   Lopez Guajardo, Christine C ^a   Samuelson, David J ^a   Gould, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 2; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MAMMARY CARCINOMA SUSCEPTIBILITY 1 GENE; MCS1A GENE; MCS1B GENE; MCS1C GENE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TUMOR RESISTANCE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, CONGENIC; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0141619336     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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