Flavonoids (apigenin, tangeretin) counteract tumor promoter-induced inhibition of intercellular communication of rat liver epithelial cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 207-210

  Chaumontet, Catherine ^a   Droumaguet, Catherine ^a   Bex, Valérie ^a   Heberden, Christine ^a   Gaillard Sanchez, Isabelle ^a   Martel, Paule ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Apigenin; Flavonoids; Gap junction; Rat liver epithelial (REL) cells; Tangeretin

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; BUTYLCRESOL; CATECHIN; CHRYSIN; CONNEXIN 43; FLAVONOID; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MYRICETIN; NARINGENIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TANGERETIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL JUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; TUMOR PROMOTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE; CARCINOGENS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHAMOMILE; CONNEXIN 43; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EPITHELIUM; FLAVONES; FLAVONOIDS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GAP JUNCTIONS; LIVER; OILS, VOLATILE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030965506     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)04664-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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