Evaluation for safety of antioxidant chemopreventive agents

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volumn 7, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1728-1739

  Kawanishi, Shosuke ^a   Oikawa, Shinji ^a   Murata, Mariko ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; CATECHIN; CURCUMIN; DAIDZEIN; GALLIC ACID PROPYL ESTER; GENISTEIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LUTEOLIN; OROBOL; OXIDIZING AGENT; PHYTIC ACID; QUERCETIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG SAFETY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIVER ADENOMA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 28844448258     PISSN: 15230864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ars.2005.7.1728     Document Type: Review

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