Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 23-30 , 16 June 2005

Equivocal impact of transplacental and lactational exposure to a food-derived carcinogen, 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, on prostate and colon lesion development in F344 rats

Received 27 August 2004 ,Revised 26 October 2004 ,Accepted 28 October 2004.

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PII: S0304-3835(04)00847-X

doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.10.040

Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 23-30 , 16 June 2005