Dietary lutein from marigold extract inhibits mammary tumor development in BALB/c mice

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1650-1656

  Park, Jean Soon ^a   Chew, Boon P ^a   Wong, Teri S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Lutein; Mammary tumor; Mice

Indexed keywords

XANTHOPHYLL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INHIBITION; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0031684039     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.10.1650     Document Type: Article

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