Antigenotoxicity Activity of Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Leaf Ethanolic Extract on Swiss Mice Induced Cyclophosphamide through Mammalian In Vivo Micronucleus Test
Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is an effective chemotherapeutic agent, but has side effect, causing DNA damage (genotoxic). Papaya leaf (Carica papaya L.) is known has flavonoid compound, quercetin. Quercetin is known has DNA protecting effect (antigenotoxic effect) by metabolism modulation. Thus, the aim o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Society for Cancer Chemoprevention
2016-02-01
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Series: | ISCC (Indonesian Journal of Cancer Chemoprevention) |
Online Access: | https://ijcc.chemoprev.org/index.php/ijcc/article/view/100 |