Antitumoral activity of allicin in murine lymphoma L5178Y

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1241-1244

  Padilla Camberos, Eduardo ^a   Zaitseva, Galina ^b   Padilla, Claudia ^c   Puebla, Ana Maria ^d  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y ASISTENCIA EN TECNOLOGÍA Y DISEÑO DEL ESTADO DE JALISCO   (Mexico)

^b CUCBA U DE G   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA DE OCCIDENTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Allicin; Antitumoral; Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; Lymphoma L5178Y

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955947177     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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