Cytotoxicity and transformation of C3H10T1/2 cells induced by areca nut components

Betel quid (BQ) chewing is popular in Taiwan and many other countries. There are about 200–600 million BQ chewers in the world. BQ chewing is one major risk factor of oral cancer and oral submucous fibrosis (OSF). While areca nut (AN), a main component of BQ, exhibits genotoxicity, its transformatio...

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Main Authors: Chien-Yang Yeh, Hsin-Ming Chen, Mei-Chi Chang, Seng-Heng Kok, Jang-Jaer Lee, Bei-En Chang, Po-Yuan Jeng, Chiu-Po Chan, Jiiang-Huei Jeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664615000327