Lack of inhibitory effects of green tea catechins in 1,2-dimetylhydrazine-induced rat intestinal carcinogenesis model: Comparison of the different formulations, administration routes and doses

Cancer Letters

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 163-170

  Hirose, Masao ^a   Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi ^b,c   Mizoguchi, Yasumoto ^b,c   Akagi, Keisuke ^b,c   Futakuchi, Mitsuru ^b   Shirai, Tomoyuki ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c BoZo Research Center Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catechin; Colon carcinogenesis; Green tea; Rat

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; CARCINOGEN; CATECHIN; DRINKING WATER; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; TAP WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER MODEL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; LARGE INTESTINE CANCER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

1,2-DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ADENOMA; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; CATECHIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TEA;

EID: 0037114326     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(02)00458-5     Document Type: Article

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