Free Radical Scavenging, Antitumor and Anticarcinogenic Activity of Gossypin

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 581-589

  Babu, B H ^a   Jayram, H N ^b   Nair, M G ^c   Ajaikumar, K B ^a   Padikkala, Jose ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticarcinogenic activity; Antioxidant; Antitumour; Gossypin; MTT assay; Topoisomerase I and II inhibition

Indexed keywords

CROTON OIL; CURCUMIN; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); FREE RADICAL; GOSSYPINE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCITES TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FUNGUS MUTANT; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIFESPAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PAPILLOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SKIN PAPILLOMA; SOLID TUMOR; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICE; PAPILLOMA; RATS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 1242314662     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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