Chemopreventive effects of wild carrot oil against 7,12-dimethyl benz(a)anthracene-induced squamous cell carcinoma in mice

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 955-961

  Zeinab, Rami Abu ^a   Mroueh, Mohamad ^a   Diab Assaf, Mona ^b   Jurjus, Abdo ^c   Wex, Brigitte ^a   Sakr, Amer ^d   Daher, Costantine F ^a  

^a LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^d Analytical Testing Laboratory   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

antitumor; Daucus carota L. ssp. carota (Apiacae); dermal infiltration; hyperkeratosis; skin papilloma

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ACETONE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DAUCUS CAROTA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARROT; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERKERATOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN CANCER; SKIN INFILTRATE; SKIN PAPILLOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOPREVENTION; DAUCUS CAROTA; FLOWERS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OILS; PAPILLOMA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR BURDEN;

ANIMALIA; DAUCUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; MUS;

EID: 80051517710     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2011.559250     Document Type: Article

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