Azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis in mice occurs independently of de novo thymidylate synthesis capacity

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 419-424

  MacFarlane, Amanda J ^a,c   McEntee, Michael F ^b   Stover, Patrick J ^a  

^a Division of Nutritional Sciences Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOXYMETHANE; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CHOLINE; FOLIC ACID; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE 1; THYMIDINE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URACIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FOLATE METABOLISM; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; AZOXYMETHANE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHOLINE DEFICIENCY; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTEIN-LYSINE 6-OXIDASE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; THYMIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE; TUMOR BURDEN; URACIL;

EID: 84896456412     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.113.186007     Document Type: Article

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