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Reticuloendothelial System Stimulation by Estrogens and Thorium Dioxide Retention in Rat Liver

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For a better understanding of the pathogenesis of malignant liver tumors related to Thorotrast in man [1], an experimental study was undertaken, with the aim of obtaining thorium dioxide-induced tumors in rat liver. Preliminary results have been reported [2,3].

Work supported in part by contract 343/ RB with the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.

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  1. Istituto di Anatomia e lstologia Patologica, dell’Università di Milano, Milano, Italy

    Giuseppe Grampa

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  1. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Tennessee Medical Units, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Nicholas R. Di Luzio (President) (President)

  2. Institute of Pharmacology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    Rodolfo Paoletti

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Grampa, G. (1967). Reticuloendothelial System Stimulation by Estrogens and Thorium Dioxide Retention in Rat Liver. In: Luzio, N.R.D., Paoletti, R. (eds) The Reticuloendothelial System and Atherosclerosis. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7796-2_20

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