Cytotoxic action of alpha-linolenic and eicosapentaenoic acids on myeloma cells in vitro

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 285-293

  Sravan Kumar, G ^a   Das, U N ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BUTYLCRESOL; CALMODULIN INHIBITOR; CATALASE; CHLORPROMAZINE; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; LINOLENIC ACID; MANNITOL; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN A2; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; MYELOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; SIGANUS;

EID: 12644283509     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0952-3278(97)90572-x     Document Type: Article

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