Cancer chemopreventive activity of majonoside-R2 from Vietnamese ginseng, Panax vietnamensis

Cancer Letters

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 11-16

  Konoshima, Takao ^a   Takasaki, Midori ^a   Ichiishi, Eiichiro ^b   Murakami, Teruo ^b   Tokuda, Harukuni ^b   Nishino, Hoyoku ^b   Duc, Nguyen Minh ^c   Kasai, Ryoji ^d   Yamasaki, Kazuo ^d  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY AT HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer chemopreventive activity; Hepatic tumor inhibitor; Majonoside R2; NOR1; Panax vietnamensis; Peroxinitrite

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; MAJONOSIDE R2; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PANAX VIETNAMENSIS EXTRACT; PEROXYNITRITE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TUMOR PROMOTION;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; FEMALE; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; GINSENOSIDES; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED SENCAR; NITRATES; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PANAX; PAPILLOMA; PHENOBARBITAL; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SAPONINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; VIETNAM;

GINSENG PANAX; PANAX; PANAX GINSENG; PANAX VIETNAMENSIS;

EID: 0032709708     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00257-8     Document Type: Article

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