An Exploratory Study on the Development of an Animal Model of Acute Pancreatitis Following Nicotine Exposure

Cigarette smoking is known to be a major risk factor for pancreatic cancer and pancreatitis is believed to be a predisposed condition for pancreatic cancer. As of this date, there is no established experimental animal model to conduct detailed studies on these two deadly diseases. Our aim is to esta...

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Main Author: P Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2003-09-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/An-Exploratory-Study-on-the-Development-of-an-Animal-Model-of-Acute-Pancreatitis-Following-Nicotine-Exposure,65412,0,2.html