Feeding wheat germ meal and wheat germ oil reduced azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci in fisher 344 male rats

International Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 127-136

  Field, R ^a   Verghese, M ^a   Walker, L T ^a   Panala, V ^a   Shackelford, L ^a   Boateng, J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberrant crypt foci; Glutathione s transferase; Soybean oil; Wheat germ meal

Indexed keywords

EID: 80155149178     PISSN: 18119727     EISSN: 18119735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijcr.2008.127.136     Document Type: Article

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