Oral Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 7 , Pages 579-585 , October 2001

Alteration of pRb expression in the development of rat tongue carcinoma induced by 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide

  • Shinya Niwa

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Dentistry, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka Dental University, 8-1 Kuzuhahanazono-cho, Hirakata-shi Osaka 573-1121, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-72-864-3080; fax: +81-72-864-3180
  • ,
  • Shigeru Ueno

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka Dental University, Osaka Dental University, 8-1 Kuzuhahanazono-cho, Hirakata-shi Osaka 573-1121, Japan
  • ,
  • Rikiya Shirasu

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka Dental University, Osaka Dental University, 8-1 Kuzuhahanazono-cho, Hirakata-shi Osaka 573-1121, Japan

Received 5 November 2000 ,Accepted 15 November 2000.

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Oral Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 7 , Pages 579-585 , October 2001