Chemopreventive effect of Mentha piperita on dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and formaldehyde-induced tongue carcinogenesis in mice (histological and immunohistochemical study)

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 484-491

  Kasem, Rehab F ^a   Hegazy, Radwa H ^a,d   Arafa, Mona A A ^b   Abdelmohsen, Mona M ^c  

^a MSA University   (Egypt)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^d Department of Phytochemistry National Research centre ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis induction; Chemoprevention; Dimethylbenz a anthracene; Formaldehyde; Mentha piperita; Mice tongues

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 3; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; FORMALDEHYDE; PEPPERMINT; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CARCINOGEN; CASP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; KERATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER PREVENTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MENTHA PIPERITA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TONGUE CANCER; ANIMAL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIUM; HYPERPLASIA; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES; TONGUE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASPASE 3; CHEMOPREVENTION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIUM; FORMALDEHYDE; HYPERPLASIA; KERATINS; MALE; MENTHA PIPERITA; MICE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; TONGUE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84904381128     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jop.12150     Document Type: Article

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