Antimutagenic effect of curcumin and its effect on the immune response in mice

Czech Journal of Food Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 72-83

  Šmerák, Petr ^a   Polívková, Zdeňka ^a   Šestáková, Helena ^b   Štětina, Rudolf ^c   Bárta, Ivo ^a   Langová, Martina ^a   Turek, Bohumil ^b   Bártová, Jiřina ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ames test; Antimutagenic effects; Blastic transformation tests; Chemiluminescence; Comet assay; Curcumin; Micronucleus test; Response of immune

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646055788     PISSN: 12121800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/3302-cjfs     Document Type: Article

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