Suppression of glutathione S-transferase placental form-positive foci development in rat hepatocarcinogenesis by Chlorella pyrenoidosa

Oncology Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 409-414

  Takekoshi, Hideo ^a   Mizoguchi, Toru ^a   Komasa, Yoko ^a   Chubachi, Hirofumi ^a   Inoue, Yukari ^a   Imanishi, Hideyo ^b   Nakano, Masuo ^c,d  

^a Sun Chlorella Corp   (Japan)

^b Apios Inc   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Medicinal Plant Research Institute   (Japan)

^d RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemoprevention; Chlorella pyrenoidosa; Hepatocarcinogenesis; Rat

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 3,8 DIMETHYLIMIDAZO(4,5 F)QUINOXALINE; 2-AMINO-3,8-DIMETHYLIMIDAZO(4,5-F)QUINOXALINE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHLORELLA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; ENZYMOLOGY; FISCHER 344 RAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHLORELLA; DIET; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; EATING; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24744438279     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.14.2.409     Document Type: Article

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