Toxicity induced by the chemical carcinogen 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and the protective effects of selenium in wistar rats

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 693-701

  Kocdor, Hilal ^a   Cehreli, Ruksan ^a   Kocdor, Mehmet Ali ^a   Sis, Banu ^a   Yilmaz, Osman ^b   Canda, Tulay ^a   Demirkan, Binnaz ^a   Resmi, Haul ^a   Alakavuklar, Mehmet ^a   Harmancioglu, Omer ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Dokuz Eylul University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SELENOMETHIONINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ATROPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T CELL LYMPHOMA; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; UTERUS LEIOMYOSARCOMA;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELENIUM;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 21144439003     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390590925438     Document Type: Article

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