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{{encyclopedia|moderator=Henrik}}epigenetic carcinogens, chemicals that cause tumours without causing mutations or other genetic damage. Instead they act by e.g. promoting the multiplication the initiated tumour cell and the growth of a tumour (see also mutagenicity and promoters).
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{{encyclopedia|moderator=Henrik}}'''Epigenetic carcinogens''': chemicals that cause tumours without causing mutations or other genetic damage. Instead they act by e.g. promoting the multiplication the initiated tumour cell and the growth of a tumour (see also [[Mutagenicity]] and [[Promoter]]).
 
[[category:Dioxin synopsis]]
 
[[category:Dioxin synopsis]]
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<ref>Jouko Tuomisto, Terttu Vartiainen and Jouni T. Tuomisto: Dioxin synopsis. Report. National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), ISSN 1798-0089 ; 14/2011 [http://www.thl.fi/thl-client/pdfs/81322e2c-e9b6-4003-bb13-995dcd1b68cb]</ref>
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==References==
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Revision as of 10:03, 31 May 2011

Epigenetic carcinogens: chemicals that cause tumours without causing mutations or other genetic damage. Instead they act by e.g. promoting the multiplication the initiated tumour cell and the growth of a tumour (see also Mutagenicity and Promoter). [1]


References

  1. Jouko Tuomisto, Terttu Vartiainen and Jouni T. Tuomisto: Dioxin synopsis. Report. National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), ISSN 1798-0089 ; 14/2011 [1]