Progressive effects of malachite green at varying concentrations on the development of N-nitrosodiethylamine induced hepatic preneoplastic lesions in rats

Tumori

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 280-286

  Rao, K V Kevasa ^a   Fernandes, Christabel L ^a,b  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

diethylnitrosamine; enhancing effects; malachite green; preneoplastic lesions; rat liver

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; MALACHITE GREEN; TUMOR PROMOTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOOD COLORING AGENTS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; ROSANILINE DYES;

EID: 0030011869     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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