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Mammalian cells, spontaneously neoplastic, rendered so by polyoma SV40, Rous virus, carcinogenic hydrocarbons, or latently infected by an unidentified non-oncogenic agent, were more sensitive to the toxic action of N-nitrosomethylurea than cells not so altered.
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SANDERS, F., BURFORD, B. Morphological Conversion, Hyperconversion and Reversion of Mammalian Cells treated in vitro with N-Nitrosomethylurea. Nature 220, 448–453 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/220448a0
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