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Mode of action of liver tumor induction by trichloroethylene and its metabolites, trichloroacetate and dichloroacetate.

Trichloroethylene (TCE) induces liver cancer in mice but not in rats. Three metabolites of TCE may contribute--chloral hydrate (CH), dichloroacetate (DCA), and trichloroacetate (TCA). CH and TCA appear capable of only inducing liver tumors in mice, but DCA is active in rats as well. The concentratio...

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Autor principal: Bull, R J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10807555