Chemoprevention of two-stage skin cancer in vivo by Saraca asoca

Integrative Cancer Therapies

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 279-286

  Cibin, T R ^a   Devi, D Gayathri ^a   Abraham, Annie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

chemoprevention; DMBA; flavonoids; ODC; Saraca asoca; skin tumor

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATALASE; CROTON OIL; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SARACA ASOCA EXTRACT; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWER; IN VIVO STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARACA ASOCA; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TUMOR PROMOTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CATALASE; CHEMOPREVENTION; CROTON OIL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FABACEAE; FLAVONOIDS; FLOWERS; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTEINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870430285     PISSN: 15347354     EISSN: 1552695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534735411413264     Document Type: Article

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