The effects of administering similar doses of some simple alkylating agents to rats by different regimens have been compared.Two of the compounds were methylating agents,nitrosodimeth- ylamine and azoxymethane;two wer...The effects of administering similar doses of some simple alkylating agents to rats by different regimens have been compared.Two of the compounds were methylating agents,nitrosodimeth- ylamine and azoxymethane;two were ethylating agents,nitrosodiethylamine and azoxyethane and nitrosomethylethylamine was both a methylating and an ethylating agent.The treatments gave rise to tumors in almost all treated rats.The results indicate the importance ofpharmacoki- netics in determining which organs are the targets of the alkylating carcinogens.1989 Academic Press.Inc.展开更多
文摘The effects of administering similar doses of some simple alkylating agents to rats by different regimens have been compared.Two of the compounds were methylating agents,nitrosodimeth- ylamine and azoxymethane;two were ethylating agents,nitrosodiethylamine and azoxyethane and nitrosomethylethylamine was both a methylating and an ethylating agent.The treatments gave rise to tumors in almost all treated rats.The results indicate the importance ofpharmacoki- netics in determining which organs are the targets of the alkylating carcinogens.1989 Academic Press.Inc.