No evidence for an inhibitory effect of β-carotene or of canthaxanthin on the initiation of liver preneoplastic foci by diethylnitrosamine in the rat

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-34

  Astorg, Pierre ^a   Gradelet, Sandra ^a   Bergès, Raymond ^a   Suschetet, Marc ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CANTHAXANTHIN; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FRUIT; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; RAT; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030066373     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589609514425     Document Type: Article

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