Quercetin in dimethyl benzanthracene induced breast cancer in rats

American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 68-72

  Reddy, Natla Sashidhar ^a   Nirmala, Parthasarathy ^a   Chidambaram, Natesan ^a   Kumar, Pammi Ashok ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Breast cancer; Glutathione peroxidase; Quercetin supplementation; Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances (TBARS); Vincristine

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; QUERCETIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; VINCRISTINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84865121650     PISSN: 15574962     EISSN: 15574970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajptsp.2012.68.72     Document Type: Article

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