Inhibition of nitrosodiethylamine-induced hepatocarcinogenesis by dietary turmeric in rats

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-54

  Thapliyal, R ^a   Naresh, K N ^b   Rao, K V K ^a   Maru, G B ^a  

^a CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

GGT +ve foci; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Inhibition; Nitrosodiethylamine; Rat liver; Turmeric

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DRINKING WATER; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSPLASIA; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

CURCUMA LONGA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0037457285     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(02)00440-X     Document Type: Article

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