Diosgenin exhibits beneficial efficiency on human mammary carcinoma cell line MCF-7 and against N-nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU) induced experimental mammary carcinoma

Biomedicine and Preventive Nutrition

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 381-388

  Jagadeesan, Jayaraman ^a   Langeswaran, Kulanthaivel ^b   Gowthamkumar, Subbaraj ^c   Balasubramanian, Maruthaiveeran Periyaswamy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b Department of Industrial Biotechnology ^*  (India)

^c CHETTINAD HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Diosgenin; Lipid peroxidation; Lysosomal enzyme; Steroidal sapogenin

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CATHEPSIN D; DIOSGENIN; GLUTATHIONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLNITROSOUREA; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84889560202     PISSN: 22105239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bionut.2013.06.009     Document Type: Article

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