Cytotoxic and non-genotoxic effects of arecoline on human buccal fibroblasts in vitro

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 68-71

  Chang, Yu Chao ^a   Tai, Kuo Wei ^a   Cheng, Min Hsiung ^a   Chou, Lin Shin Shen ^a   Chou, Ming Yung ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arecoline; Buccal fibroblasts; Cytotoxicity; Glutathione; Glycyrrhizin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032005256     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1998.tb02096.x     Document Type: Article

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