The effects of repeated administration of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene on the induction of mammary carcinomas and dysplasias in rats

Journal of Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 89-96

  Hori, Takao ^a,b   Kawaguchi, Hiroaki ^a   Umekita, Yoshihisa ^a   Nagata, Ryoichi ^b   Yoshida, Hiroki ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

7,12 dimethylbenz a anthracene (DMBA); Mammary carcinoma; Mammary dysplasia; Rat; Repeated administration

Indexed keywords

EID: 48949093684     PISSN: 09149198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1293/tox.21.89     Document Type: Article

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