Effects of procyanidins on carcinogen-induced DNA damage and topoisomerase

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 52-55

  Yin, Lu ^a,b   Sun, Zhi Guang ^c   Chen, Wen Xing ^b   Wang, Ai Yun ^b   Li, Ling ^b   Zhu, Quan ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c TCM Hospital of Jiangsu Province   (China)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Procyanidins

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; PROCYANIDIN; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CELL STRAIN L 929; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0037266073     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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