Effect of dietary astaxanthin at different stages of mammary tumor initiation in BALB/c mice

Anticancer Research

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2171-2175

  Nakao, Ruriko ^a   Nelson, O Lynne ^a   Park, Jean Soon ^a   Mathison, Bridget D ^a   Thompson, Pam A ^a   Chew, Boon P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Astaxanthin; Cardiac function; Inflammation; Mouse

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; ASTAXANTHIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTATHIONE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; TROPONIN I; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANTHIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HELPER CELL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOPLASM STAGING; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 77955079669     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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