Effects of S-allyl cysteine on N-nitrosodiethylamine induced hepatocarcinogenesis: Variations in temporal patterns of circulatory tumor marker enzymes

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 136-141

  Manivasagam, Thamilarasan ^a   Subramanian, Perumal ^a   Essa, Musthafa Mohamed ^a   Suthakar, Ganapathy ^a   Subash, Selvaraju ^a   Sivaperumal, Ramar ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Circadian; Experimental hepatocarcinogenesis; S allyl cysteine; Tumor marker enzymes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; S ALLYLCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CANCER PREVENTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 33644518999     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2006.136.141     Document Type: Article

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