Cranberry juice extract, a mild prooxidant with cytotoxic properties independent of reactive oxygen species

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1358-1365

  Babich, H ^a   Ickow, I M ^a   Weisburg, J H ^a   Zuckerbraun, H L ^a   Schuck, A G ^a  

^a Stern College for Women   (United States)

Author keywords

cranberry juice; cytotoxicity; experimental; phenol; prooxidant

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; PYRUVIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ALKALINITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STRAIN HSC 2; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANBERRY JUICE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; GINGIVA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PH; STAINING;

CATALASE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; FIBROBLASTS; FRUIT; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PYRUVIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 84866086295     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3735     Document Type: Article

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