Synthesis and secretion of albumin in rats during treatment with a carcinogenic dose of N-2-acetylaminofluorene.

The chronic administration of N-2-acetylaminofluorene (N-2-AAF) to rats causes a loss of hepatic cytoplasmic RNA, particularly from the endoplasmic-membrane fractions. At the end of the complete carcinogenic dose, the level of amino-acid incorporation into proalbumin is normal, despite the loss of 3...

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Main Authors: Harson, M. M., Williams, D. J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1979
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2010110/