Potential chemoprevention of diethylnitrosamine-initiated and 2-acetylaminofluorene-promoted hepatocarcinogenesis by zerumbone from the rhizomes of the subtropical ginger (Zingiber zerumbet)

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 295-305

  Taha, Manal Mohamed Elhassan ^a   Abdul, Ahmad Bustamam ^a   Abdullah, Rasedee ^a   Ibrahim, Tengku Azmi Tengku ^a   Abdelwahab, Siddig Ibrahim ^a   Mohan, Syam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antiproliferative; Apoptosis; Chemical carcinogenesis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Oxidative stress; Zerumbone

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYCLINE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZERUMBONE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG STRUCTURE; GINGER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RHIZOME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

2-ACETYLAMINOFLUORENE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOPREVENTION; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GINGER; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHIZOME; SERUM; SESQUITERPENES;

RATTUS; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE; ZINGIBER ZERUMBET;

EID: 77954427466     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2010.04.029     Document Type: Article

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