Catechin as an antimutagen: its mode of action

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 177-182

  Nagabhushan, M ^a   Amonkar, A J ^a   Nair, U J ^a   Santhanam, U ^a   Ammigan, N ^a   D'Souza, A V ^a   Bhide, S V ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acacta catechu; Betel quid; Catechin; Cyanidoanol 3

Indexed keywords

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CATECHIN; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; DNA; NITROSO DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BETEL QUID; NONHUMAN; RAT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; RAT STRAIN;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMAL; BENZO(A)PYRENE; CATECHIN; DNA; MALE; MUTATION; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 0023807820     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: 14321335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00417833     Document Type: Article

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