Influence of alpha tocopherol during carcinogenesis in uterine cervix of mice

Nutrition Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 261-272

  De, Sarmishtha ^a   Sengupta, Archana ^a   Chakraborty, R N ^a   Das, Sukta ^a  

^a CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

20 Methylcholanthrene; Alpha tocopherol; Antioxidant enzymes; Chemoprevention; Micronucleus; Mitogenic response

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLCHOLANTHRENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; DNA; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

EID: 0034142265     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(99)00158-X     Document Type: Article

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