Induction of programmed cell death (Apoptosis) in human lymphoid leukemia cells by catechin compounds

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4 A, 1996, Pages 1943-1946

  Hibasami, Hiroshihe ^a   Achiwa, Yumiko ^a   Fujikawa, Takahiko ^a   Komiya, Takashi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Catechins; Leukemia; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATECHIN; DNA FRAGMENT; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; PLANT EXTRACT;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOPTOSIS; CATECHIN; CELL LINE; DNA, NEOPLASM; FLAVONOIDS; FRUIT; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT EXTRACTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029769675     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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