Melatonin and 9-cis-retinoic acid in the chemoprevention of NMU-induced rat mammary carcinoma

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 460, Issue , 1999, Pages 363-367

  Teplitzky, S R ^a   Blask, D E ^a   Cheng, Q ^a   Myers, L ^a   Hill, S M ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; ESTROGEN; MELATONIN; METHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER PREVENTION; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DEPENDENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MELATONIN; METHYLNITROSOUREA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRETINOIN;

ANIMALIA; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0033281964     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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