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Organ variation in the mutagenicity of dimethylnitrosamine in Big Blue mice.
Environmental and molecular mutagenesis - 1 Jan 1996
Suzuki T, Itoh T, Hayashi M, Nishikawa Y, Ikezaki S, Furukawa F, Takahashi M, Sofuni T
Abstract excerpt
Organ specificity in the lacI mutant frequency (MF) induced by dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) was analyzed in lung, liver, kidney, bone marrow, urinary bladder, and testis of Big Blue mice. Cell proliferative activity was also analyzed in some of these tissues by immunohistochemical staining of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA). Clastogenicity of DMN was concomitantly analyzed by the peripheral blood...
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