Post-initiation inhibitory effects of green tea catechins on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced mammary gland carcinogenesis in female Sprague-Dawley rats

Cancer Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-52

  Tanaka, Hikaru ^a   Hirose, Masao ^a   Kawabe, Mayumi ^a   Sano, Masashi ^a   Takesada, Yasuko ^a   Hagiwara, Akihiro ^a   Shirai, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

7,12 dimethylbenz a anthracene; Green tea catechins; Mammary carcinogenesis; Sprague Dawley rat

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; EPICATECHIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GALLOCATECHIN; POLYPHENON 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEA;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CATECHIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; LIVER; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TEA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030999371     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)04749-6     Document Type: Article

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