Azadirachta indica Modulates Electrical Properties and Type of Cell Death in NDEA-Induced Hepatic Tumors

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 383-390

  Bharati, Sanjay ^a   Rishi, Praveen ^a   Koul, Ashwani ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Azadirachta indica; Dielectric properties; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; MUS;

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MOUSE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AZADIRACHTA; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NECROSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84906237642     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12013-014-9923-6     Document Type: Article

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