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20-Methylcholanthrene

Known as: MCA, 20 Methylcholanthrene, Methylcholanthrene 
A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that consists of five fused rings with carcinogenic activity. 20-Methylcholanthrene is often used in experimental… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Two unique CYP1 genes are expressed in response to 3-methylcholanthrene treatment in rainbow trout.
In animals, exposure to polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) such as 3-methylcholanthrene (3-MC) is known to induce the expression of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The cytosolic receptor binding affinities and AHH induction potencies of 29 polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effects of in vivo-administered 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on receptor binding of epidermal growth factor in the hepatic plasma membrane of rat, guinea pig, mouse, and hamster.
The effect of in vivo-administered 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) on epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor activity… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Metabolism of benzo(a)pyrene with isolated hepatocytes and the formation and degradation of DNA-binding derivatives.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Liver homogenate-mediated mutagenesis in chinese hamster V79 cells by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and aflatoxins.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Metabolism of benzo(a)pyrene and benzo (a)pyrene derivatives to mutagenic products by highly purified hepatic microsomal enzymes.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Drug induction of hepatic glutathione S-transferases in male and female rats*.
The induction of the glutathione S-transferases by phenobarbital and polycyclic hydrocarbons was studied in male and female rats… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
A radiometric assay for hepatic epoxide hydrase activity with [7-3H] styrene oxide.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Mutagenicity to mammalian cells of epoxides and other derivatives of polycyclic hydrocarbons.
The cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of several polycyclic hydrocarbons and their K-region derivatives were tested in a clone of… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Studies on the induction of CO-binding pigments in liver microsomes by phenobarbital and 3-methylcholanthrene.
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