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Formylhydrazine carcinogenesis in mice.

Administration of 0.125% formylhydrazine in drinking water to 6-week-old randomly bred Swiss albino mice for life, induced lung tumours. Compared to untreated controls, the lung-tumour incidence rose from 15 to 94% in the females and from 22 to 100% in the males. The treatment had no detectable tumo...

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Autor principal: Toth, B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1978
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2009651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/678435
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Sumario:Administration of 0.125% formylhydrazine in drinking water to 6-week-old randomly bred Swiss albino mice for life, induced lung tumours. Compared to untreated controls, the lung-tumour incidence rose from 15 to 94% in the females and from 22 to 100% in the males. The treatment had no detectable tumorigenic effect in other organs.