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Polygenic control of hepatocarcinogenesis in Copenhagen x F344 rats.
International journal of cancer - 10 Aug 2004
De Miglio Maria R, Pascale Rosa M, Simile Maria M, Muroni Maria R, Virdis Patrizia, Kwong Kelvin M-T, Wong Leslie K L, Bosinco Giovanni M, Pulina Franca R, Calvisi Diego F, Frau Maddalena, Wood Geoffrey A, Archer Michael C, Feo Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Cop and CFF1 rats exhibit resistance to hepatocarcinogenesis, associated with high rates of remodeling of neoplastic lesions. We have mapped hepatocarcinogenesis susceptibility, resistance and remodeling loci affecting the number, volume and volume fraction of neoplastic nodules induced by the "resistant hepatocyte" model in male CFF2 rats. Three loci in significant linkage with the number or volume of...
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