Chemopreventive effect of Lantana camara leaf extract on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced squamous cell carcinoma of skin in Swiss albino mice

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-148

  Sharma, M ^a   Sharma, P D ^a   Bansal, M P ^b  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

7,12 Dimethylbenz a anthracene; Lantana camara; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; LANTANA CAMARA EXTRACT; METHANOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LANTANA; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN PAPILLOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

LANTANA CAMARA; MUS; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 33947193510     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200601113115     Document Type: Article

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