Optimization of visibility and quantification of aberrant crypt foci in colonic mucosa in Wistar rats

PURPOSE: Test immersion of microscopy samples in water as an aid to visualizing and quantifying aberrant crypt foci (ACF) in rat colon mucosa. METHODS: Carcinogenesis was induced with azoxymethane in Wistar rats kept on a conventional diet or a hypercaloric diet containing unsaturated fat. Fifteen w...

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Main Author: Burlamaqui,Idália Maria Brasil (author)
Other Authors: Dornelas,Conceição Aparecida (author), Escalante,Rodrigo Dornenfeld (author), Mota,Daniel Magalhães Coutinho (author), Mesquita,Francisco José Cabral (author), Carvalho,Eduardo Rebouças (author), Veras,Lara Burlamaqui (author), Rodrigues,Lusmar Veras (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Precancerous Conditions
Colorectal Neoplasms
Azoxymethane
Rats
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000200005
Country:Brazil
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