Phenethyl isothiocyanate inhibits nitrosamine carcinogenesis in a model for study of oral cancer chemoprevention

Cancer Letters

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-152

  Solt, Dennis B ^a   Chang, Kuo Wei ^b   Helenowski, Irene ^a   Rademaker, Alfred W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemoprevention; N nitrosomethylbenzylamine; Oral cancer; Phenethyl isothiocyanate; Unscheduled DNA synthesis; Glutamyl transpeptidase

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; N BENZYL N METHYLNITROSAMINE; NITROSAMINE; PHENETHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEEK MUCOSA; CHEEK POUCH; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HAMSTER; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; UNSCHEDULED DNA SYNTHESIS;

CRICETINAE;

EID: 0345303968     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2003.08.021     Document Type: Article

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