Effects of selenium on Pteridium aquilinum and urethane-induced lung carcinogenesis

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 605-614

  Nakahara, Sheila B R ^a   Sanches, Daniel S ^a   Caniceiro, Beatriz D ^a   Wysochi Jr , Harry L ^a   Da Silva, Graziela B ^a   Latorre, Andreia O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bracken fern; Chemoprevention; Ethyl carbamate; Immunotoxicity; Ptaquiloside

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; PTAQUILOSIDE; SELENIUM; URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BRACKEN FERN; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INNATE IMMUNITY; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SUPPLEMENTATION; THYMUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; INDANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; PTERIDIUM; SELENIUM; SESQUITERPENES; URETHANE;

EID: 84884656095     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: 15322513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923973.2013.830125     Document Type: Article

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