Identification and characterization of limonene metabolites in patients with advanced cancer by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 565-571

  Poon, G K ^a,c   Vigushin, D ^b   Griggs, L J ^a   Rowlands, M G ^a   Coombes, R C ^b   Jarman, M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARVEOL; DRUG METABOLITE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; LIMONENE; LIMONENE DERIVATIVE; PERILLIC ACID; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; TERPINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CYCLOHEXENES; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TERPENES; TRANSFERASES;

EID: 0029868653     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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