Effect of thyroxine and propylthiouracil in ehrlich ascitic tumor cells

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 665-671

  Freitas, E S ^a   Leite, E D ^a   Silva, A E ^b   Ocarino, N M ^a   Ferreira, E ^a   Gomes, M G ^a   Cassali, G D ^a   Serakides, R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytology; Ehrlich tumor; Mouse; NORs; Propylthiouracil; Thyroxine

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248557676     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022006000500024     Document Type: Article

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