Radical intensity and carcinogenic activity of benz[c]acridines

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5 A, 1997, Pages 3553-3557

  Satoh, Kazue ^a   Sakagami, Hiroshi ^a   Kadofuku, Tuyoki ^a   Kurihara, Teruo ^b   Motohashi, Noboru ^c  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JOSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

spin density; Benz c acridine; Carcinogenic activity; ESR; Radical

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID; CARCINOGEN; GALLIC ACID; METHIONINE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; RADICAL;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

ACRIDINES; APOPTOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; BENZYLIDENE COMPOUNDS; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICALS; METHIONINE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0030810240     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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