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Increased susceptibility of adult rats to azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci.
Cancer letters - 20 Dec 2000
Magnuson B A, South E H, Exon J H, Dashwood R H, Xu M, Hendrix K, Hubele S
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to compare azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci development in the colons of young and adult rats. Young (4 weeks of age) and adult (50 weeks of age) Sprague-Dawley rats were treated with two weekly injections of azoxymethane or saline. Rats were killed either 6 or 14 weeks following the first injection, and the number, size and location of aberrant crypt foci were determined. At...
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