Modulating effects of rooibos and honeybush herbal teas on the development of esophageal papillomas in rats

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 600-610

  Sissing, Linda ^a   Marnewick, Jeanine ^b   De Kock, Maryna ^c   Swanevelder, Sonja ^a   Joubert, Elizabeth ^d,e   Gelderblom, Wentzel ^a,e  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^d ARC INFRUITEC NIETVOORBIJ   (South Africa)

^e STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPALATHIN; ASPALATHUS LINEARIS EXTRACT; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; CHRYSOERIOL; CYCLOPIA INTERMEDIA EXTRACT; FLAVANOL DERIVATIVE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOL; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; HESPERETIN; HESPERIDIN; HYPERIN; ISOMANGIFERIN; ISOORIENTIN; ISOQUERCITRIN; ISOVITEXIN; LUTEOLIN; MANGIFERIN; N BENZYL N METHYLNITROSAMINE; NARIRUTIN; NOTHOFAGIN; ORIENTIN; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; RUTOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITEXIN; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPALATHUS; ASPALATHUS LINEARIS; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOPIA (GENUS); CYCLOPIA INTERMEDIA; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAPILLOMA; RAT; TEA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ASPALATHUS; BEVERAGES; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CHALCONES; CYCLOPIA PLANT; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FERMENTATION; FLAVONES; FLAVONOIDS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PAPILLOMA; PHENOLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; XANTHONES;

ASPALATHUS LINEARIS; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CYCLOPIA INTERMEDIA; RATTUS;

EID: 79957594215     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: 15327914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635581.2011.539313     Document Type: Article

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