Molecular Pathogenesis and Prevention of Prostate Cancer

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2 B, 2004, Pages 553-554

  Bounous, Gustavo ^a   Beer, Dieter ^a  

^a Immunotec Research Inc Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Breast cancer; Cysteine; Glutathione; Oxidant; Prostate; Whey protein

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; DIET; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; CYSTEINE; DIET; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2442480782     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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