Evidence That Mirex Promotes a Unique Population of Epidermal Cells That Cannot Be Distinguished by Their Mutant Ha-ras Genotype

    September 1997 in “ Molecular carcinogenesis ”
    Tae‐Won Kim, Karen L. Porter, Julie F. Foley … Robert C. Smart
    Studysummary This study found that mirex and TPA promote papilloma formation in CD-1 mouse skin through distinct populations of mutant Ha-ras cells, resulting in additive tumor yields.
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