Inhibition of 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide-induced oral carcinogenesis by plant products

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-149

  Manoharan, Shanmugam ^a   Ramachandran, C Rajamani ^a   Ramachandran, Vemban ^a   Nagini, Siddavaram ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidants; lipid peroxidation; neem; oral cancer; turmeric

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CURCUMA LONGA;

EID: 0030425128     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.21.141     Document Type: Article

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