Inhibition of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced mammary tumorigenesis and DMBA-DNA adduct formation by curcumin

Cancer Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-141

  Singletary, Keith ^a   MacDonald, Christopher ^a   Wallig, Matthew ^a   Fisher, Carolyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

7,12 Dimethylbenz a anthracene; Adducts; Curcumin; Mammary tumors

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGEN DNA INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CURCUMIN; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0029918159     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04224-3     Document Type: Article

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