Bufalin induces apoptosis and influences the expression of apoptosis-related genes in human leukemia cells

Leukemia Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 549-556

  Masuda, Yutaka ^a   Kawazoe, Nobuko ^a   Nakajo, Shigeo ^a   Yoshida, Takemi ^a   Kuroiwa, Yukio ^a   Nakaya, Kazuyasu ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

apoptosis; bcl 2; Bufalin; c myc; DNA fragmentation; leukemia

Indexed keywords

BUFALIN; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDONUCLEASE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL VIABILITY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION;

ANIMAL; APHIDICOLIN; APOPTOSIS; BUFANOLIDES; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA DAMAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MYC; HUMAN; MICE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYB; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ZINC;

EID: 0029115595     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-2126(95)00031-I     Document Type: Article

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