UDP-GT involvement in the enhancement of cell proliferation in thyroid follicular cell proliferative lesions in rats treated with thiourea and vitamin A

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 661-667

  Takegawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Mitsumori, Kunitoshi ^a   Onodera, Hiroshi ^a   Mutai, Mamoru ^b   Kitaura, Keisuke ^c   Takahashi, Masakazu ^d   Uneyama, Chikako ^a   Yasuhara, Kazuo ^a   Takahashi, Michihito ^a   Yanai, Tokuma ^e   Masegi, Toshiaki ^e   Hayashi, Yuzo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^d SASAKI INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Rat; Thiourea; Thyroid carcinogenesis; UDP GT; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

BIS(2 HYDROXYPROPYL)NITROSAMINE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; RETINOL; THIOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIVISION; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYMES; LIVER; MALE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; THIOUREA; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; VITAMIN A;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 9844259472     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050442     Document Type: Article

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