Primal Health Databank: Study

Entry No:0216
Title:Teratogenic and carcinogenic effects in the offspring after single injection of ethylnitrosourea to pregnant rats.
Author(s):Druckrey H, Ivankovic S, Preussmann R
Reference:Nature 1966; 210: 1378-9
Place of Study:Germany
Abstract:This study demonstrated that injection of ethylnitrosourea in pregnant rats can cause neurogenic tumours in the offspring.
Keyword(s):cancer, ethylnitrosourea, experimental Primal Health research, fetal life
Discussion:We mention this experimental study because in contributes to demonstrate that the beginning to the chain of events leading to certain forms of cancer can start during fetal life.
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