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Suppression of thymic lymphomas and increased nonthymic lymphomagenesis in Trp53-deficient mice lacking inducible nitric oxide synthase gene

  1. Masayuki Tatemichi1,†,
  2. Hiroshi Tazawa1,
  3. Mitsuharu Masuda1,‡,
  4. Mohammad Saleem1,§,
  5. Sayori Wada1,
  6. Lawrence A. Donehower2,
  7. Hiroko Ohgaki1,
  8. Hiroshi Ohshima1,¶,*

Article first published online: 20 MAY 2004

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20350

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International Journal of Cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volume 111, Issue 6, pages 819–828, 10 October 2004

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Tatemichi, M., Tazawa, H., Masuda, M., Saleem, M., Wada, S., Donehower, L. A., Ohgaki, H. and Ohshima, H. (2004), Suppression of thymic lymphomas and increased nonthymic lymphomagenesis in Trp53-deficient mice lacking inducible nitric oxide synthase gene. Int. J. Cancer, 111: 819–828. doi: 10.1002/ijc.20350

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  1. 1

    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

  2. 2

    Division of Molecular Virology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

  1. †

    School of Medicine, Toho University, Tokyo 143-8450, Japan

  2. ‡

    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 606-8566, Japan

  3. §

    Department of Dermatology, Medical School of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA

  1. Fax: +33-4-72-73-80-88

*Unit of Endogenous Cancer Risk Factors, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 Cours Albert Thomas, 69008 Lyon, France

  1. Fax: +33-4-72-73-80-88

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 3 AUG 2004
  2. Article first published online: 20 MAY 2004
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 18 MAR 2004
  4. Manuscript Received: 22 JAN 2004

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