Development of a New Mouse Model to Study the Interactions of Obesity on the Development of Breast Cancer

Abstract

Hybrid transgenic/genetically obese mice have been bred to evaluate the effects of obesity and weight gain on mammary tumor development.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA381223

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  • Margot Cleary

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  • University of Minnesota

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  • Breast Cancer
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