Tannic acid raises survival rate of mice bearing syngeneic tumors

Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-234

  Koide, Tatsurou ^a   Kamei, Hideo ^a   Hashimoto, Yoko ^b   Kojima, Takashi ^c   Hasegawa, Makoto ^a  

^a AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aichi Gakuin Dental School   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tumor; Polyphenol; Tannic acid; Tannin

Indexed keywords

TANNIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HISTOLOGY; ISOGRAFT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0033030486     PISSN: 10849785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cbr.1999.14.231     Document Type: Article

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