Comparative antimutagenic effects of D- and L-centchroman and their comparison with tamoxifen in Salmonella assay

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 445, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-8

  Gupta, S ^a   Mukhopadhyay, A ^a   Ray, S ^b   Giri, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antimutagenicity; Breast cancer; Centchroman; D Centchroman; In vitro; L Centchroman; Mutagenicity; Salmonella; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

CENTCHROMAN; HISTIDINE; TAMOXIFEN;

AMES TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; MALE; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; CELL EXTRACTS; CENTCHROMAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIVER; MALE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; RATS; SALMONELLA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0032830317     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(99)00148-5     Document Type: Article

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