Effects of neonatally-administered 17β-estradiol on induction of mammary carcinomas by 7, 12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene in female rats

In Vivo

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-38

  Funato, Mamoru ^a,b   Kawaguchi, Hiroaki ^a   Hori, Takao ^a,b   Yoshikawa, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Gejima, Kentaro ^a   Kawashima, Hideo ^a   Taguchi, Syuhei ^a   Ninomiya, Kenjirou ^a   Umekita, Yoshihisa ^a   Nagata, Ryoichi ^b   Yoshida, Hiroki ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; 7, 12 dimethylbenz a anthracene; Corpora lutea; Mammary carcinoma; Neonatal rats; Terminal end buds

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TREATMENT DURATION; UDDER;

EID: 30844449433     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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