In vitro chemopreventive effects of plant polysaccharides (Aloe barbadensis Miller, Lentinus edodes, Ganoderma lucidum and Coriolus versicolor)

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1637-1640

  Kim, Hyung Sik ^a   Kacew, Sam ^b   Lee, Byung Mu ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOE BARBADENSIS EXTRACT; BENZO[A]PYRENE; GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR PROMOTION;

3T3 CELLS; ALOE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; LENTINULA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES;

EID: 0032840371     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.8.1637     Document Type: Article

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