Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of β-carotene breakdown products on primary rat hepatocytes

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 827-831

  Alija, A J ^c   Bresgen, N ^c   Sommerburg, O ^a   Siems, W ^b   Eckl, Peter M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b H Julius Klin Rheumatol/Orthopad   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; FREE RADICAL; RETINOL;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; LIVER CELL; METABOLITE; MICRONUCLEUS; MITOSIS INDEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BETA CAROTENE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTES; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MITOTIC INDEX; NECROSIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

EID: 2442501540     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgh056     Document Type: Article

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