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Induction of Colon Cancer in Mice with 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine. 2015

Kay E Gurley, and Russell D Moser, and Christopher J Kemp

Division of Human Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109.

In this protocol, colon cancer is induced in mice through a series of injections with 1,2-dimethylhydrazine. Mice will develop primarily colon tumors starting at about 3 mo after the first injection. Tumors in the lung, uterus, and small intestine may also be seen, as well as lymphomas.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007279	Injections, Subcutaneous	Forceful administration under the skin of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle piercing the skin.	Subcutaneous Injections,Injection, Subcutaneous,Subcutaneous Injection
D003110	Colonic Neoplasms	Tumors or cancer of the COLON.	Cancer of Colon,Colon Adenocarcinoma,Colon Cancer,Cancer of the Colon,Colon Neoplasms,Colonic Cancer,Neoplasms, Colonic,Adenocarcinoma, Colon,Adenocarcinomas, Colon,Cancer, Colon,Cancer, Colonic,Cancers, Colon,Cancers, Colonic,Colon Adenocarcinomas,Colon Cancers,Colon Neoplasm,Colonic Cancers,Colonic Neoplasm,Neoplasm, Colon,Neoplasm, Colonic,Neoplasms, Colon
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D013997	Time Factors	Elements of limited time intervals, contributing to particular results or situations.	Time Series,Factor, Time,Time Factor
D051379	Mice	The common name for the genus Mus.	Mice, House,Mus,Mus musculus,Mice, Laboratory,Mouse,Mouse, House,Mouse, Laboratory,Mouse, Swiss,Mus domesticus,Mus musculus domesticus,Swiss Mice,House Mice,House Mouse,Laboratory Mice,Laboratory Mouse,Mice, Swiss,Swiss Mouse,domesticus, Mus musculus
D019813	1,2-Dimethylhydrazine	A DNA alkylating agent that has been shown to be a potent carcinogen and is widely used to induce colon tumors in experimental animals.	1,2-Dimethyl-hydrazine,N,N'-Dimethylhydrazine,SDMH,sym-Dimethylhydrazine,1,2 Dimethyl hydrazine,1,2 Dimethylhydrazine,N,N' Dimethylhydrazine,sym Dimethylhydrazine