4,9-diazapyrenium dications induce apoptosis in human tumor cells

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6 B, 1996, Pages 3705-3708

  Steiner Bioc̀ić, Ivka ^a,b   Glavaš Obrovac, Ljubica ^a   Karner, Ivah ^b   Piantanida, Ivo ^c   Žinić, Mladen ^c   Pavelič, Krešimir ^c   Pavelić, Jasminka ^c  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^c RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antitumor agents; Apoptosis; DNA intercalation; Tumor cells

Indexed keywords

4,9 DIAZAPYRENIUM HYDROGENASULFATE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DNA FRAGMENT; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FIBROBLAST; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEP 2 CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LARYNX CARCINOMA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; INTERCALATING AGENTS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHENANTHROLINES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0030485715     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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