Augmentation of anti-tumor effects of methotrexate by distilled water on Dunn osteosarcoma in mouse air pouch

Cancer Letters

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 193-197

  Yoshida, Koji ^a   Koshino, Tomihisa ^a   Saito, Tomoyuki ^a   Takagi, Toshitaka ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air pouch; Anti tumor effect; Distilled water; Dunn osteosarcoma

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BONE NEOPLASMS; DRUG SYNERGISM; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OSTEOSARCOMA; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031942037     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(98)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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