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Mechanisms of oral carcinogenesis induced by dibenzo[a,l]pyrene: an environmental pollutant and a tobacco smoke constituent.
International journal of cancer - 15 Sept 2013
Chen Kun-Ming, Guttenplan Joseph B, Zhang Shang-Min, Aliaga Cesar, Cooper Timothy K, Sun Yuan-Wan, DelTondo Joseph, Kosinska Wieslawa, Sharma Arun K, Jiang Kun, Bruggeman Richard, Ahn Kwangmi, Amin Shantu, El-Bayoumy Karam
Abstract excerpt
We previously reported that dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (DB[a,l]P), the most potent known environmental carcinogen among polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) congeners, is carcinogenic in the oral tissues of mice. We have now developed a new mouse model which employs the oral application of the fjord re...
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