Neoplastic nodular formation in mouse liver induced by repeated intraperitoneal injections of microcystin-LR

Toxicon

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1453-1457

  Emiko, Ito ^a   Kondo, Fumio ^b   Terao, Kiyoshi ^a   Harada, Ken Ichi ^c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOGINOSIN LR; CYSTEINE CONJUGATE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG METABOLISM; HISTOLOGY; INTRAGASTRIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0343196710     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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