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Original Article

Additional Evidence That the K-ras Protooncogene is a Candidate for the Major Mouse Pulmonary Adenoma Susceptibility (Pas-1) Gene

Lin Lin Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Michael F. W. Festing Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Theodora R. Devereux Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Keith A. Crist Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Steven C. Christiansen Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Yian Wang Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Alice Yang Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Karen Svenson Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Beverly Paigen Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Alvin M. Malkinson Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Ming You Departments of Pathology and Surgery, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, USA; MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle ParkNorth Carolina, USA; University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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Pages 481-497 | Received 10 Feb 1998, Accepted 10 Feb 1998, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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