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A gene for susceptibility to small intestinal cancer, ssic1, maps to the distal part of mouse chromosome 4.
Cancer research - 15 Jul 1995
Fijneman R J, Demant P
Abstract excerpt
Mouse inbred strains B10.O20 and O20 were used to study the genetics of susceptibility to small intestinal cancer. Strain B10.O20 is susceptible to tumors of the small intestine induced by a transplacental treatment with the carcinogen N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea on day 18 of gestation, whereas strain O20 is completely resistant. F1 hybrid mice are also completely resistant, indicating that homozygosity of the B10.O20...
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