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An association between mutagenicity and carcinogenic potency |
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| Authors: | H S Rosenkranz F K Ennever |
| Affiliation: | Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106. |
| Abstract: | A comparison between mutagenic and non-mutagenic rodent carcinogens studied by the U.S. National Toxicology Program revealed that as a group, rat carcinogens mutagenic in Salmonella typhimurium are more potent than their non-mutagenic counterparts. |
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