Suppression of growth and hepatic metastasis of murine B16FO melanoma cells by a novel nutrient mixture

Oncology Reports

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 809-817

  Roomi, M Waheed ^a   Kalinovsky, Tatiana ^a   Roomi, Nusrath W ^a   Ivanov, Vadim ^a   Rath, Matthias ^a   Niedzwiecki, Aleksandra ^a  

^a Dr Rath Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

B 16FO melanoma; C57BL 6 mice; Hepatic metastasis; Nude mice; Nutrients; Xenograft tumor growth

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARGININE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASCORBYL PALMITATE; CALCIUM; COPPER; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; LYSINE; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; PROLINE; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOMA B16; METASTASIS INHIBITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL PROLIFERATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; LYSINE; MALE; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROLINE; TEA;

EID: 54949090738     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or_00000078     Document Type: Article

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