Journal of
Cancer Research and Experimental Oncology

  • Abbreviation: J. Cancer Res. Exp. Oncol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2243
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCREO
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 58

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of omega-3 fatty acids against Ehrlich carcinoma-induced hepatic dysfunction

Ussama Z. Said
  • Ussama Z. Said
  • National Center for Radiation Research and Technology, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA), Egypt.
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Neamat H. Ahmed
  • Neamat H. Ahmed
  • National Center for Radiation Research and Technology, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA), Egypt.
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Amina M. Medhat
  • Amina M. Medhat
  • Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
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Mustafa M. Mustafa
  • Mustafa M. Mustafa
  • National Center for Radiation Research and Technology, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA), Egypt.
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  •  Accepted: 26 January 2014
  •  Published: 31 March 2014

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