INDUCTION OF MAMMARY CANCER IN RATS WITH CYCASIN: A PRELIMINARY REPORT

Oral administration of Cycasin, a glucosamine from Cycus revoluta nut, was given to 10 female rats of Sprague-Dawley strain. Two mammary cancers were detected; in one case, metastasis to the lung was found. Acceleration of the incidence of mammary cancer by Cycasin was suggested.

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Veröffentlicht in:	GANN Japanese Journal of Cancer Research 1968/08/31, Vol.59(4), pp.361-362
Hauptverfasser:	KAWAJI, Kiyotaka, FUKUNISHI, Ryo, TERASHI, Shin-ichi, HIGASHI, Jyo, WATANABE, Kenshi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Female Glucosamine Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental - chemically induced Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental - pathology Nuts Rats
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Zusammenfassung:	Oral administration of Cycasin, a glucosamine from Cycus revoluta nut, was given to 10 female rats of Sprague-Dawley strain. Two mammary cancers were detected; in one case, metastasis to the lung was found. Acceleration of the incidence of mammary cancer by Cycasin was suggested.
ISSN:	0016-450X
DOI:	10.20772/cancersci1959.59.4_361