Neuroblastoma in a transgenic mouse carrying a metallothionein/ret fusion gene.

We have recently succeeded in producing transgenic mice carrying a hybrid gene consisting of mouse metallothionein promoter-enhancer and the ret oncogene (MT/ret). (Iwamoto et al., 1991b). A retroperitoneal tumour developed in one of 17 MT/ret transgenic founder mice. Histological analysis revealed...

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Main Authors: Iwamoto, T., Taniguchi, M., Wajjwalku, W., Nakashima, I., Takahashi, M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1993
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1968281/