Nongenetic variability in susceptibility to oncogenesis.
Genetically homogeneous mice varied in susceptibility to tumor induction by 3-methylcholanthrene. The early appearance of an induced tumor identified an animal of relatively great susceptibility to tumor induction as compared to other animals of the same genotype.
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D006824:Hybridization, Genetic; D008748:Methylcholanthrene; D051379:Mice; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D009368:Neoplasm Transplantation; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000235:genetics
D008748:Methylcholanthrene