DETECTION OF HUMAN CARCINOGENS

被引:90
作者
ASHBY, J
MORROD, RS
机构
[1] ICI Central Toxicology Laboratory, Macclesfield SK10 4TJ, Alderley Park
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D O I
10.1038/352185a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Rodent cancer bioassays are no longer the most efficient way to detect possible human carcinogens. A more imaginative approach is needed. © 1991 Nature Publishing Group.
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页码:185 / 186
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