The effect of crocetin on skin papillomas and Rous sarcoma. Oncology 1976;33(5-6):222-4
Date
01/01/1976Pubmed ID
194195DOI
10.1159/000225150Scopus ID
2-s2.0-0017059104 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 51 CitationsAbstract
A carotenoid compound, crocetin, was used in two different types of tests involving animal tumors. These tests showed that crocetin both decreased the numbers of tumors as well as delaying onset.
Author List
Gainer JL, Wallis DA, Jones JRAuthor
Test W. User test user title in the Anesthesiology department at Medical College of WisconsinMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthraceneAnimals
Carotenoids
Chickens
Mice
Neoplasms, Experimental
Papilloma
Sarcoma, Avian
Skin Neoplasms
Vitamin A
