Modulatory effects of curcumin on the chromosomal damage induced by doxorubicin in Chinese hamster ovary cells

Teratogenesis Carcinogenesis and Mutagenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-8

  Antunes, Lusânia M Greggi ^b   Araújo, Maria Cristina P ^a   Da Luz Dias, Francisca ^c   Takahashi, Catarina S ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade Cie Farmaceuticas R   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Chromosomal damage; Curcumin; Doxorubicin

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; DEMECOLCINE; DOXORUBICIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHO CELL; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL CYCLE; CHO CELLS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CRICETINAE; CURCUMIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOXORUBICIN;

EID: 0345490827     PISSN: 02703211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6866(1999)19:1<1::AID-TCM1>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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