Interaction of dietary beta-carotene and alpha-linolenic acid: effect on promotion of experimental mammary tumours

IARC Sci Publ. 2002:156:403-4.

Authors

V Maillard¹, C Hoinard, J P Steghens, M L Jourdan, M Pinault, P Bougnoux, V Chajès

Affiliation

¹ Nutrition, Croissance et Cancer, UPRES-EA 2103, Université François Rabelais, Tours, France.

PMID: 12484221

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Antioxidants / administration & dosage
Antioxidants / pharmacology*
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Interactions
Female
Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental / chemically induced
Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental / pathology*
Random Allocation
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
alpha-Linolenic Acid / administration & dosage
alpha-Linolenic Acid / pharmacology*
beta Carotene / administration & dosage
beta Carotene / pharmacology*

Substances

Antioxidants
beta Carotene
alpha-Linolenic Acid