Publication Date:
1981-05-01
Description:
Reduced glutathione administered to rats bearing aflatoxin B1-induced liver tumors caused regression of tumor growth and resulted in survival of the animals. since glutathione is a harmless natural product, it merits further investigation as a potential antitumor drug for humans.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Novi, A M -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1981 May 1;212(4494):541-2.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6782675" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Aflatoxin B1
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*Aflatoxins
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Animals
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Female
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Glutathione/*therapeutic use
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Liver Neoplasms, Experimental/*drug therapy/pathology
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Rats
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics