Inhibitory Effects of Phenethyl Isothiocyanate on N-Nitrosobenzylmethylamine Carcinogenesis in the Rat Esophagus

Cancer Research

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1991, Pages 2063-2068

  Stoner, Gary D ^a   Morrissey, Diana T ^a   Heur, Young Hun ^a   Daniel, Elaine M ^a   Galati, Anthony J ^a   Wagner, Steven A ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; N BENZYL N METHYLNITROSAMINE; PHENETHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VEGETABLE;

ANIMAL; CARCINOGENS; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; DNA; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THIOCYANATES;

EID: 0025846911     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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