Fenugreek seeds modulate 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced hepatic oxidative stress during colon carcinogenesis

Italian Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-34

  Devasena, T ^a   Menon, P Venugopal ^b  

^a MOTHER TERESA WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Chemoprevention; Colon cancer; DMH; Fenugreek; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COLON TUMOR; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FENUGREEK; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT SEED; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

1,2-DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEEDS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIGONELLA;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 34247542548     PISSN: 00212938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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