| Health / Medical Topics |
LEW, Rat Strain
Of the large spectrum of 52 histologically different types of tumors, the highest incidence was observed for adenomas of the pituitary and adenomas/adenocarcinomas of the adrenal cortex in both sexes, mammary gland tumors and endometrial carcinomas (45%) in females, and C-cell adenomas/adenocarcinomas of the thyroid gland and tumors of the hemopoietic system (28%) in males (Baum et al, 1995). (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A drug used to treat actinic keratosis (a skin condition that may become cancer). The drug is also being studied in the…
A drug used to treat actinic keratosis (a skin condition that may become cancer). The drug is also being studied in the…
The sodium salt of levothyroxine, a synthetic levoisomer of thyroxine (T4) that is similar to the endogenous hormone produced by the thyroid…
A synthetic levoisomer of thyroxine (T4), similar to the endogenous hormone produced by the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is de-iodinated to form triiodothyronine…
The tartrate salt form of levorphanol, a synthetic phenanthrene with potent opioid analgesic activity. Levorphanol tartrate mimics the actions of endogenous peptides…
A synthetic derivative of morphine with analgesic activities. Levorphanol mimics the actions of morphine, however, it is about 8 times more potent…
