Preclinical and clinical evaluation of broccoli supplements as inducers of glutathione S-transferase activity

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-30

  Clapper, Margie L ^a   Szarka, Christine E ^a   Pfeiffer, Gordon R ^a   Graham, Todd A ^a   Balshem, Andrew M ^a   Litwin, Samuel ^a   Goosenberg, Eric B ^a   Frucht, Harold ^a   Engstrom, Paul F ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BRASSICA; CHEMOPREVENTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031058807     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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