Benzo[a]pyrene 7,8-dihydrodiol is more carcinogenic than benzo[a]pyrene in newborn mice

Nature. 1977 Mar 24;266(5600):378-80. doi: 10.1038/266378a0.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / chemically induced
  • Animals
  • Animals, Newborn*
  • Benzopyrenes / metabolism
  • Benzopyrenes / toxicity*
  • Fibroma / chemically induced
  • Lung Neoplasms / chemically induced
  • Lymphoma / chemically induced
  • Mice
  • Skin Neoplasms / chemically induced
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Benzopyrenes