Open AccessSelenium as a chemopreventive agent in experimentally induced colon carcinogenesis
Author(s) -
Fereshteh Ezzati Ghadi,
Abdollah Ramzani Ghara,
Shalmoli Bhattacharyya,
D. K. Dhawan
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1948-5204
DOI - 10.4251/wjgo.v1.i1.74
Subject(s) - glutathione peroxidase , selenium , lipid peroxidation , superoxide dismutase , glutathione , endocrinology , medicine , glutathione reductase , antioxidant , 1,2 dimethylhydrazine , catalase , carcinogenesis , chemistry , azoxymethane , oxidative stress , biochemistry , enzyme , cancer , organic chemistry
To elucidate the chemopreventive efficacy of selenium during experimentally induced colon carcinogenesis.