Possible antitumoral effect of the crude venom of Cassiopea xamachana (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) on tumors of the central nervous system induced by N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) in rats

Proc West Pharmacol Soc. 2003:46:85-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Animals, Newborn
  • Antineoplastic Agents*
  • Brain / pathology
  • Carcinogens*
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms / chemically induced*
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cnidarian Venoms / pharmacology*
  • Cnidarian Venoms / toxicity
  • Ethylnitrosourea*
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Lethal Dose 50
  • Male
  • Rats
  • Rats, Wistar
  • Scyphozoa*
  • Spinal Cord / pathology

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Carcinogens
  • Cnidarian Venoms
  • Ethylnitrosourea