The effects of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids on in vitro prostate cancer growth

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 815-820

  Pandalai, Prakash K ^a   Pilat, Mary Josephine ^a   Yamazaki, Kosuki ^a   Naik, Harmesh ^a   Pienta, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Eicosapentaenoic acid; Essential fatty acids; Linoleic acid; Omega 3 fatty acids; Omega 6 fatty acids; Polyunsaturated fatty acid; Prostate neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL GROWTH; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; HUMANS; LINOLENIC ACIDS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS;

EID: 0029939642     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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