Effect of the chalcone analog E,E-bis(2-hydroxybenzylidene) acetone on the 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced Ha-ras gene activity in vivo

In Vivo

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-146

  Perjési, Pál ^a   Ember, István ^a   Bozak, Richard E ^b   Nádasi, Edit ^a   Rozmer, Zsuzsanna ^a   Varjas, Timea ^a   Hicks, Ronald J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

2 deoxy D ribose; 7,12 dimethylbenz a anthracene; E,E bis(2 hydroxybenzylidene)acetone; Fenton reaction; Ha ras

Indexed keywords

2 DEOXYRIBOSE; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIS(2 HYDROXYBENZYLIDENE)ACETONE; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; GLUTATHIONE; RAS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; FENTON REACTION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; RNA ISOLATION; SPLEEN; THYMUS;

EID: 30844459678     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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