Expression of PCNA, cytokeratin, Bcl-2 and p53 during chemoprevention of hamster buccal pouch carcinogenesis by ethanolic neem (Azadirachta indica) leaf extract

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1080-1087

  Subapriya, Rajamanickam ^a   Kumaraguruparan, Ramasamy ^a   Nagini, Siddavaram ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; Chemoprevention; Cytokeratin; Hamster buccal pouch carcinogenesis; Neem leaf; p53; PCNA

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ALCOHOL; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CYCLINE; CYTOKERATIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEEK POUCH; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HAMSTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; AZADIRACHTA; CARCINOGENS; CHEEK; CRICETINAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 33750961046     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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