The field bean protease inhibitor can effectively suppress 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced skin tumorigenesis in mice

Cancer Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-224

  Fernandes, Augustine O ^a   Banerji, Ashutosh P ^a  

^a CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Plant derived protease inhibitor; Protease inhibitor; Skin tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CROTON OIL; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEAN; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CROTON; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0029999182     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04253-X     Document Type: Article

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