ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN LEVELS AND HEPATIC ALTERATIONS DURING CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS IN C57BL-6N MICE
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Vol. 39 (9) , 3491-3494
Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinomas were induced by administration of acetylaminofluorene or chlordane to C57BL/6N mice. Lesions which closely resembled the neoplastic nodule described as a putative premalignant lesion in rats were evident. .alpha.-Fetoprotein elevations were noted only in the presence of the malignant lesions for both carcinogens. The responses of these mice were similar to those seen during spontaneous hepatocarcinogenesis.This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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