Inhibition of chemically induced liver carcinogenesis in wistar rats by garlic (Allium sativum)

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 564-567

  Samaranayake, M D P ^a   Wickramasinghe, S M D N ^a   Angunawela, P ^b   Jayasekera, S ^c   Iwai, S ^d   Fukushima, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^c Medical Research Institute Colombo   (Sri Lanka)

^d OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticarcinogens; Garlic; Glutathione S transferase

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GARLIC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GARLIC; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SATIVUM;

EID: 0033763578     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1573(200011)14:7<564::AID-PTR664>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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