Effects of a Diet High in Fish Oil (MaxEPA) on the Formation of Micronucleated Erythrocytes in Blood and on the Number of Atypical Acinar Cell Foci Induced in Rat Pancreas by Azaserine

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-61

  Appel, Marko J ^a   Woutersen, Ruud A ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZASERINE; FISH OIL;

ACINAR CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; RAT;

ANIMALIA; CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS; HELIANTHUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 1342301605     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327914nc4701_7     Document Type: Article

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