Chemopreventive effect of cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum l.) against benzo(a)pyrene-induced forestomach papillomagenesis in swiss albino mice

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 95-104

  Qiblawi, Samir ^a   Dhanarasu, Sasikumar ^a   Faris, Mo’ez Al Islam ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Carcinogendetoxifying enzymes; Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum); Dietary chemoprevention; Forestomach papillomagenesis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CATALASE; ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIOXIDANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARDAMOM; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORESTOMACH; FORESTOMACH PAPILLOMAGENESIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH CARCINOGENESIS; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE; TREATMENT DURATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECTS; ELETTARIA; ENZYMOLOGY; LIVER; METABOLISM; PAPILLOMA; PHYTOTHERAPY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM; MUS;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; ELETTARIA; GLUTATHIONE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; PAPILLOMA; PHYTOTHERAPY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84932083144     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.2015010838     Document Type: Article

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