Modulation of antioxidant potential in liver of mice by kernel oil of cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale) and its lack of tumour promoting ability in DMBA induced skin papillomagenesis

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 373-377

  Singh, Bimala ^a   Kale, R K ^a   Rao, A R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anacardium occidentalte; Antioxidant; Cashew nut; DMBA; Kernel oil; Liver; Modulation of antioxidant; Skin papillomagenesis; Tumour

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARCINOGENS; ENZYMES; LIPIDS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; OILS AND FATS; PEROXIDES; SKIN; TUMORS;

MODULATORY EFFECT; SHELL OIL;

ANTIOXIDANTS;

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTIOXIDANT; CARCINOGEN; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTOYLGLUTATHIONE LYASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASHEW NUT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; LIVER; LIVER MICROSOME; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NUT; PAPILLOMA; SKIN TUMOR;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANACARDIUM; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARCINOGENS; CATALASE; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTOYLGLUTATHIONE LYASE; LIVER; MICE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; NUTS; PAPILLOMA; PLANT OILS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANACARDIUM; ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; ANIMALIA;

EID: 1842476228     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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