neoplasm
• 38 weeks after treatment with azoxymethane, about 4-fold more focal inflammatory lesions are seen and 5 out of 10 treated heterozygotes developed adenocarcinomas compared to 3 out of 11 wild-type mice
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digestive/alimentary system
• the number of colonic cells per crypt column is increased
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homeostasis/metabolism
• the level of folate in the plasma and colonic mucosa is decreased compared to wild-type littermates
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• 38 weeks after treatment with azoxymethane, about 4-fold more focal inflammatory lesions are seen
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• 38 weeks after treatment with azoxymethane, about 4-fold more focal inflammatory lesions are seen and 5 out of 10 treated heterozygotes developed adenocarcinomas compared to 3 out of 11 wild-type mice
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• the number of colonic cells per crypt column is increased
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