Betel: Consumption and consequences

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-88

  Norton, S A ^a  

^a Raymond Bliss Army Health Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALCOHOL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ARECAIDINE; ARECOLINE; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CALCIUM OXIDE; CATECHIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; CORTISONE; GOLD; HYALURONIDASE; NICOTINE; NIPECOTIC ACID; PLASMIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOL; TANNIN; TIAGABINE;

ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; FIBROSIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPLAKIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUPPLEMENTATION; TOBACCO; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH COLOR;

EID: 0031888797     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70543-2     Document Type: Article

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