The stroma as a crucial target in rat mammary gland carcinogenesis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1495-1502

  Maffini, Maricel V ^a   Soto, Ana M ^a   Calabro, Janine M ^a   Ucci, Angelo A ^b   Sonnenschein, Carlos ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ha ras 1 mutation; Mammary carcinogenesis; N nitrosomethylurea; Neoplasms; NMU; Stroma; Tissue architecture

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; METHYLNITROSOUREA; RAS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPOSURE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STROMA;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; METHYLNITROSOUREA; MUTATION; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; STROMAL CELLS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2342441403     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.01000     Document Type: Article

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