Polarographic behavior of kojic acid and its derivatives, determination of potential carcinogenicity and correlation of these properties with their other attributes

Neoplasma

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 265-269

  Vachalkova A ^a   Bransova J ^b   Brtko, J ^b   Uher, M ^c   Novotny L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^c SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

carcinogenic activity; DC polarography; kojic acid; kojic acid derivatives

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; KOJIC ACID; KOJIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; POLAROGRAPHY;

EID: 0029816340     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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