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The Tg rasH2 Mouse in Cancer Hazard Identification
1 Jan 2002
Abstract excerpt
The Tg rasH2 transgenic mouse has been developed as an altemative to the lifetime mouse bioassay to predict the carcinogenic potential of chemicals. Unlike the p53+/- mouse, the Tg rasH2 mouse is sensitive to both genotoxic and nongenotoxic carcinogens. The Tg rasH2 mouse, officially designated CB6F1-TgN (RasH2), contains multiple copies of the human c-Ha-ras oncogene and promoter within its genome. These mice...
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