Peroxisome Proliferators
Description
A class of nongenotoxic CARCINOGENS that induce the production of hepatic PEROXISOMES and induce hepatic neoplasms after long-term administration.
Synonyms
Proliferators, Peroxisome
Parents
Carcinogens
See Also
Microbodies
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
Examples
Nafenopin
Experts
Mary Kennett
Jeffrey Peters
Jack Vanden Heuvel
Tree Numbers
D27.888.569.100.675
MeSH ID
D020025
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