Anti-tumour and antioxidant activity of natural curcuminoids

Cancer Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 79-83

  Ruby, A J ^a   Kuttan, G ^a   Dinesh Babu, K ^b   Rajasekharan, K N ^b   Kuttan, R ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Anti oxidant activity; Anti promoters; Anti tumour drugs; Curcumin; Radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CURCUMIN; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICE; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0029648973     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(95)03827-J     Document Type: Article

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