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Genotype X diet interactions in mice predisposed to mammary cancer. I. Body weight and fat.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Mar 2008
Gordon Ryan R, Hunter Kent W, Sørensen Peter, Pomp Daniel
Abstract excerpt
High dietary fat intake and obesity may increase susceptibility to certain forms of cancer. To study the interactions of dietary fat, obesity, and metastatic mammary cancer, we created a population of F(2) mice cosegregating obesity QTL and the MMTV-PyMT transgene. We fed the F(2) mice either a v...
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