Effects of Spirulina platensis extract on Syrian hamster cheek pouch mucosa painted with 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

Oral Oncology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 956-962

  Grawish, Mohammed E ^a  

^a Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

7,12 Dimethylbenz a anthracene (DMBA); Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CARCINOGEN; ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEEK MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPLASIA; EPITHELIUM HYPERPLASIA; HAMSTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUTH TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEEK; CRICETINAE; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPIRULINA;

EID: 51749102136     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2007.11.014     Document Type: Article

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