Effects of 7,12-dimethylbenz[A]-anthracene(DMBA) on the Spleen in Syrian Golden Hamsters after Subcutaneous Injections

  • Son, W.C. (Biotech Research Institute, LG Chem) ;
  • Kamino, K. (Institute of cell and molecular pathology, Hannover Medical School)
  • Published : 1999.12.01

Abstract

Weekly subcutaneous injection of7 ,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene(DMBA) at a dose level of 0.25kg/mg body weight induced proliferative lesions in the spleen of syrian golden of syrian In addition, subcutaneous tumors at injection sites were observed. The splenic lesions included stromal hyperplasia and hacmangioma-like lesion.

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