Modifying effects of a flavonoid morin on azoxymethane-induced large bowel tumorigenesis in rats

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1477-1484

  Tanaka, Takuji ^a   Kawabata, Kunihiro ^b   Kakumoto, Mikio ^c   Makita, Hiroki ^b   Ushida, Jun ^b   Honjo, Shiro ^a   Hara, Akira ^c   Tsuda, Hiroyuki ^d   Mori, Hideki ^b  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOXYMETHANE; CYCLINE; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; MORIN; POLYAMINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE);

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON MUCOSA; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LARGE INTESTINE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECTUM MUCOSA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AZOXYMETHANE; CARCINOGENS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FLAVONOIDS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MALE; POLYAMINES; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 0032817945     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.8.1477     Document Type: Article

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