Chemopreventive potential of 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid: An active constituent of liquorice, in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene induced hamster buccal pouch carcinogenesis

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 619-626

  Kowsalya, R ^a   Vishwanathan, P ^a   Manoharan, S ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemoprevention; Detoxification enzymes; DMBA; Glycyrrhetinic acid; Hamsters; Oral cancer

Indexed keywords

CRICETINAE; GLYCYRRHIZA; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

18ALPHA GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; 18ALPHA-GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARCINOGEN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GLYCYRRHIZA; HAMSTER; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEEK; CRICETINAE; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80855136968     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2011.619.626     Document Type: Article

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