β-sitosterol prevents lipid peroxidation and improves antioxidant status and histoarchitecture in rats with 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 335-343

  Baskar, Arul Albert ^a   Al Numair, Khalid S ^a   Gabriel Paulraj, Micheal ^b   Alsaif, Mohammed A ^a   Muamar, May Al ^a   Ignacimuthu, Savarimuthu ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

sitosterol; 1,2 dimethylhydrazine; chemoprevention; colon carcinogenesis; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIVER ENZYME; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SITOSTEROL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

1,2-DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SITOSTEROLS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VITAMIN E;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84859093944     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: 15577600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2011.1780     Document Type: Article

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