Berries as chemopreventive dietary constituents - A mechanistic approach with the ApcMin/+ mouse

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 123-125

  Mutanen, Marja ^a   Pajari, Anne Maria ^a   Päivärinta, Essi ^a   Misikangas, Marjo ^a   Rajakangas, Johanna ^a   Marttinen, Maija ^a   Oikarinen, Seija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Apc Min mouse; Berries; Colon cancer; Ellagic acid

Indexed keywords

MUS; RUBUS CHAMAEMORUS; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS; VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN D1; ELLAGIC ACID; ELLAGITANNIN; TANNIN;

ADENOMA; ANIMAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FRUIT; GENETICS; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE TUMOR; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BETA CATENIN; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CYCLIN D1; ELLAGIC ACID; FRUIT; GENES, APC; HYDROLYZABLE TANNINS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 46049090257     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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