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Ethylnitrosourea

Known as: N-ETHYL-N-NITROSOUREA, N-Nitroso-N-Ethylurea, Nitrosoethylurea 
A nitrosourea with potential antineoplastic activity. Used experimentally as a mutagen and carcinogen, ethylnitrosourea alkylates DNA and proteins… 
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The frequency of thioguanine(TG)-resistant lymphocytes in mice treated with ethylnitrosourea (ENU) was followed for a period of… 
1985
1985
Using single-cell suspensions of mechanically dissociated, prenatal BDIX-rat brain cells (13th, 15th, and 21st days after… 
1984
1984
  • Akihiko MaekawaToshiaki Ogiu Yuzo Hayashi
  • 1984
  • Corpus ID: 19814643
The threshold level of minimum carcinogenic dose of N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) and the effect of dose on organ specificity were… 
1983
1983
To learn the effects of tumor inhibitors on chemically induced malformations, caffeine, antipain, and 13-trans-retinoic acid were… 
1983
1983
The carcinogenic effectiveness of a number of nitrosoalkylamides related to nitrosoethylurea and nitroso-n-propylurea has been… 
1983
1983
An immunohistochemical procedure was developed which allows the localization of the DNA lesion O6-ethyldeoxyguanosine (O6-EtdGuo… 
1983
1983
  • Alexei J. LikhachevMikhail N. IvanovHenriette BrésilGhyslaine Planche-MartelRuggero MontesanoGeoffrey P. Margison
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 8687524
The carcinogenicity of N-nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU) and N-nitroso-N-ethylurea (NEU) has been determined in adult male Syrian… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
The sensitivities of fifteen human fibroblast cell strains to the lethal effects of alkylation damage produced by N-methyl-N… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Treatment of perinatal rats with N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (EtNU) leads predominantly to brain tumors. The DNA in tissues of 10-day… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
The literature on chemical induction and natural occurrence of neurogenic tumors in mice and some unpublished data from our…