Inhibition of lung carcinogenesis by black tea in fischer rats treated with a tobacco-specific carcinogen: Caffeine as an important constituent

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 4096-4101

  Chung, Fung Lung ^a   Wang, Mingyao ^a   Rivenson, Abraham ^a   Iatropoulos, Michael J ^a   Reinhardt, Joel C ^a   Pittman, Brian ^a   Ho, Chi Tang ^b   Amin, Shantu G ^a  

^a AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INHIBITION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEA; TOBACCO;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BODY WEIGHT; CAFFEINE; CARCINOGENS; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NITROSAMINES; NOSE NEOPLASMS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SURVIVAL RATE; TEA;

EID: 0032530259     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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