Molecular mechanisms and targets of cancer chemoprevention by garlic-derived bioactive compound diallyl trisulfide

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 805-816

  Antony, Marie Lue ^a   Singh, Shivendra V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Chemoprevention; Diallyl trisulfide; Garlic

Indexed keywords

ALLYL COMPOUND; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIALLYL TRISULFIDE; SULFIDE;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; GARLIC; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NEOPLASM; REVIEW;

ALLYL COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOPREVENTION; GARLIC; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MICE; NEOPLASMS; SULFIDES;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; RODENTIA;

EID: 80355141492     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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