Seaweed prevents breast cancer?

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 483-487

  Funahashi, Hiroomi ^a   Imai, Tsuneo ^a   Mase, Takahiro ^a   Sekiya, Masanori ^a   Yokoi, Kazuki ^a   Hayashi, Hiromichi ^a   Shibata, Arihiro ^a   Hayashi, Takako ^a   Nishikawa, Mikiko ^a   Suda, Namiko ^a   Hibi, Yatsuka ^a   Mizuno, Yutaka ^a   Tsukamura, Kyosuke ^a   Hayakawa, Akemi ^a   Tanuma, Seiichi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Breast cancer; Chemoprevention; Mekabu (seaweed)

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; DRINKING WATER; FLUOROURACIL; IODINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WAKAME EXTRACT; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTILLATION; FEMALE; FILTRATION; FOOD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEAWEED; SUPERNATANT; TOXICITY; UNDARIA;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; IODINE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; SEAWEED; SOLUTIONS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034991299     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2001.tb01119.x     Document Type: Article

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