Sodium butyrate does not decrease the evolution of precancerous lesions in rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the preventive effect of sodium butyrate in the appearance of aberrant crypt foci (ACF) in rats after induction with the carcinogen 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH). METHODS: Forty Wistar rats were separated into four groups (n=10) distributed as follows: control 1, control 2, butyra...

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Main Author: Silva,Fernanda Guimarães Drummond e (author)
Other Authors: Penido,Luisa Costa Penna (author), Valente,Flávia Xavier (author), Mendes,Maria Carolina Santos (author), Rosa,Damiana Diniz (author), Glória,Maria Beatriz Abreu (author), Peluzio,Maria do Carmo Gouveia (author)
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Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000600009
Country:Brazil
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