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PEACOCK1 has noted a difference in the carcinogenic power of certain hydrocarbons injected subcutaneously, according to the solvent used. This potency reaches its maximum in the case of lard or olive oil, and its minimum with fats obtained from the same species.
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MORELLI, E., DANSI, A. Variations in the Inhibitory Power of Carcinogenic Hydrocarbons according to the Solvent. Nature 143, 1021 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/1431021a0
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