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Enhancing effects of carbon tetrachloride on in vivo mutagenicity in the liver of mice fed 2-amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (MeIQx).
The Journal of toxicological sciences - 1 Oct 2010
Okamura Toshiya, Ishii Yuji, Suzuki Yuta, Inoue Tomoki, Tasaki Masako, Kodama Yukio, Nohmi Takehiko, Mitsumori Kunitoshi, Umemura Takashi, Nishikawa Akiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
Chronic stimulus subsequent to cell injury plays an important role in cancer development, but the precise mechanisms remain unknown partly because appropriate animal models are lacking. In the present study, the effects of hepatotoxicant carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) on in vivo mutagenicity were investigated using gpt delta mice with or without p53. Female B6C3F(1) p53-proficient or -deficient gpt delta mice were...
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