Antimutagenic and anticarcinogenic effects of Phyllanthus amarus

Phytomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-32

  Sripanidkulchai, B ^a   Tattawasart, U ^a   Laupatarakasem, P ^a   Vinitketkumneun, U ^b   Sripanidkulchai, K ^a   Furihata, C ^c   Matsushima, T ^d  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d Bioassay Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaline elution; Anticarcinogen; Antimutagen; Mutation assay; Phyllanthus amarus; Plant

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOANTHRACENE; 2 FLUORENYLAMINE; 2 NITROFLUORENE; 4 NITROQUINOLINE 1 OXIDE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; MUTAGENIC AGENT; N ETHYL N NITROSOGUANIDINE; PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS EXTRACT; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SODIUM AZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMES TEST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; HAMSTER; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRICETINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0036190245     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-7113-00092     Document Type: Article

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