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MVAC chemotherapy-induced apoptosis and p53 alterations in the rat model of bladder cancer.
Urology - 1 Nov 1998
Zhang X, Jin L, Takenaka I
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the induction of apoptosis by methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin (MVAC) therapy as well as p53 alterations in a rat model of bladder cancer induced by N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine (BBN). METHODS: At 20 and 28 weeks after starting the administration of BBN, 60 rats (30 at 20 weeks, and 30 at 28 weeks) were divided into an MVAC treatment group (20 rats) and a...
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