Chemical carcinogenesis of the gastrointestinal tract in rodents: An overview with emphasis on NTP carcinogenesis bioassays

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 188-197

  Chandra, Sundeep A ^a   Nolan, Michael W ^b   Malarkey, David E ^c  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b Florida Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Adenoma; Animal model; Cancer; Carcinogens; Carcinoid; Carcinoma; Colon; Colorectal; Forestomach; Gastrointestinal tract; Genotoxic; Intestine; Molecular biology; Mouse; Neuroendocrine tumor; Non genotoxic; NTP; P53; Papilloma; Rat; Review; Rodent; Stomach

Indexed keywords

2 NITROTOLUENE; 4 NITROTOLUENE; BROMODICHLOROMETHANE; BROMOFORM; CARCINOGEN; DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE; TRIHALOMETHANE;

BIOASSAY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE MODEL; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN LIKE CELL; FORESTOMACH; HUMAN; LARGE INTESTINE CANCER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RODENT; SMALL INTESTINE CARCINOMA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOID; ANIMAL; CARCINOGEN TESTING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; INTESTINE TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; STOMACH TUMOR;

ANIMALIA; MUS; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; RATS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77952306457     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: 15331601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192623309356452     Document Type: Review

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