Dextramycine (the dextraisomer of chloramphenicol) as an inhibitor of the induction of lung adenomas in mice.
Dextramycine as well as leftrotating isomer (chloramphenicol--levomycetin) diminished the blastomogenic effect of urethane which is known to induce lung adenomas in mice.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000139:chemically induced*; D000818:Animals; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007536:Isomerism; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000139:chemically induced; D014520:Urethane
D014520:Urethane; D002701:Chloramphenicol