Prevention and therapy of cancer by dietary monoterpenes

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 129, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Crowell, Pamela L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoprevention; Chemotherapy; Hamsters; Isoprenoid; Rats

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; LIMONENE; PERILLYL ALCOHOL; TERPENE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; PROTEIN PROCESSING; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CYCLOHEXENES; DIET; MONOTERPENES; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; TERPENES;

ANIMALIA; CITRUS; CRICETINAE; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032980875     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/129.3.775s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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