Protective effect of chorionic gonadotropin on DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis.
The effect of the placental hormone chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) on 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced mammary tumours was studied in young virgin Sprague-Dawley rats. This hormone when administered at a dose of 100 IU day-1 does not induce toxic effects, measured as alterations in body w...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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1990
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1971833/ |