title: Studies on environmental chemical carcinogenesis in Japan.
abstract: The historical background of studies in Japan on chemical carcinogenesis from environmental sources is described from personal experience.
mesh_terms: D015112:4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide / Q000032:analysis; D000818:Animals; D001711:Biotransformation; D002273:Carcinogens / Q000032:analysis*; D000458:Cyanobacteria / Q000032:analysis; D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000032:analysis*; D005503:Food Additives; D005511:Food Handling; D005668:Furylfuramide / Q000633:toxicity; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D007211:Indoles / Q000378:metabolism; D007564:Japan; D008235:Lyngbya Toxins / Q000633:toxicity; D008722:Methods; D008769:Methylnitronitrosoguanidine / Q000633:toxicity; D009152:Mutagenicity Tests; D009857:Oncogenes; D011322:Primary Prevention; D051381:Rats; D012306:Risk; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced; D013302:Streptomyces / Q000032:analysis; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens; D005503:Food Additives; D007211:Indoles; D008235:Lyngbya Toxins; D005668:Furylfuramide; D008769:Methylnitronitrosoguanidine; D015112:4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide; C022229:dihydroteleocidin B; C019457:lyngbyatoxin A