S-allylmercaptocysteine inhibits cell proliferation and reduces the viability of erythroleukemia, breast, and prostate cancer cell lines

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 186-191

  Sigounas, George ^a   Hooker, Jerry ^a   Anagnostou, Athanasius ^a   Steiner, Manfred ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GARLIC EXTRACT; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; S ALLYLCYSTEINE; S ALLYLMERCAPTOCYSTEINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROSTATE CANCER; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 0031057489     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589709514523     Document Type: Article

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