One hundred and fifty-one weanling rats of both sexes were fed control diets or diets
containing 160 ppm diethylnitrosamine (DEN) or 150 ppm N-2-fluorenyl-acetamide (FAA) …

The relative effectiveness of either sodium selenite or selenomethionine in the inhibition of
mammary carcinogenesis was studied in virgin female Sprague-Dawley rats. In one …

METHODS Eighty female OSU-brown rats were weaned at 35 days of age and didded into
four groups of 20 each. The 40 rats in Groups I and XI were born from parents reared on the …

Four groups of weanling male Wistar rats (Groups A—D) received diethylnitrosamine (DEN,
40 ppm) in their drinking water for four weeks; after a recovery period of two weeks, they …

Abstract Selenium Interactions with Carcinogens. Whanger, PD (1983). Fundam. Appl
Toxicol 3: 424–430. Although selenium was once considered to be a toxic, undesirable and …

Studies in Mice. Selenium has been reported to reduce the incidence of mammary tumors
induced by mammary tumor virus in C3H/St female mice (Schrauzer and Ischmael, 1974; …

The influence of dietary selenium on experimental carcinogenesis has been extensively
investigated in the mammary glands of mice and rats (reviewed by Medina 1986). Most …

Abstract Male Sprague-Dawley rats fed selenium deficient diets received either 0 ppm, 0.15
ppm or 4.0 ppm selenium in the drinking water. Animals were treated with …

This review has focused primarily on the sources of exposure to selenium and its role as an
antioxidant as well as its anticarcinogenic and antimutagenic properties. Selenium is an …

HERE IS INCREASING evidence in the literature that selenium supplementation can protect
labora-T tory animals against preneoplastic lesion development or tumorigenesis induced …