4-Vinylcyclohexene diepoxide (VCD) inhibits mammary epithelial differentiation and induces fibroadenoma formation in female Sprague Dawley rats.

Wright, Laura E

4-Vinylcyclohexene diepoxide (VCD) inhibits mammary epithelial differentiation and induces fibroadenoma formation in female Sprague Dawley rats. [electronic resource] - Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) Jul 2011 - 26-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1016/j.reprotox.2011.05.005 doi


Animals
Caseins--genetics
Cyclohexenes--toxicity
Environmental Pollutants--toxicity
Estrous Cycle--drug effects
Female
Fibroadenoma--chemically induced
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental--drug effects
Mammary Glands, Animal--drug effects
Mammary Neoplasms, Animal--chemically induced
Prolactin--metabolism
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit--genetics
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Vinyl Compounds--toxicity