Article
[Model systems for investigation of genetic factors in tumorigenesis].
Die Naturwissenschaften - 1 May 1995
Schartl M
Abstract excerpt
The steadily rising public concern about the number and amounts of carcinogenic agents in our environment has led to a decline in interest in another aspect of tumorigenesis, namely the involvement of genetic factors in the processes that lead to malignant tumors. It is becoming evident that both the noxious influences in the environment and the genetic make-up of cells or the whole individual are involved in...
Topics
- Animals
- Carcinogens
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Environment
- Fishes
- Mammals
- Mutation
- Neoplasms, Experimental