Clastogenic activity of pure chlorophyll and anticlastogenic effects of equivalent amounts of crude extract of Indian spinach leaf and chlorophyllin following dietary supplementation to mice

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-126

  Sarkar, Debisri ^a   Sharma, Archana ^a   Talukder, Geeta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Anticlastogenic effects of leaf; Chemoprevention; Chlorophyll; Genotoxic effects

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CLASTOGEN; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME PREPARATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLLIDES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FOOD; MALE; MICE; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; SPINACIA OLERACEA; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 0029858231     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2280(1996)28:2<121::AID-EM8>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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