Chronic toxicity and carcinogenicity of semicarbazide hydrochloride in Wistar Hannover GALAS rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 84-94

  Takahashi, Miwa ^a   Yoshida, Midori ^a   Inoue, Kaoru ^a   Morikawa, Tomomi ^a   Nishikawa, Akiyoshi ^a   Ogawa, Kumiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Chronic toxicity; Food contaminant; GALAS rats; Semicarbazide hydrochloride

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHLORIDE; GLUCOSE; SEMICARBAZIDE DERIVATIVE; SEMICARBAZIDE HYDROCHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGEN TESTING; CARCINOGENICITY; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CELL DEATH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHONDROPATHY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; FOOD INTAKE; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE JOINT ENLARGEMENT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OSTEOCHONDRAL LESION; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TOXICITY TESTING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WISTAR HANNOVER GALAS RAT; WISTAR HANNOVER RAT; ANIMAL; ORGAN SIZE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMICARBAZIDES; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84906856456     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2014.08.006     Document Type: Article

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