Effects of the polyamine analogues BE-4-4-4-4, BE-3-7-3, and BE-3-3-3 on the proliferation of three prostate cancer cell lines

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-179

  Jeffers, Lisa ^a,b   Church, Dawn ^a,b   Basu, Hirak ^a   Marton, Laurence ^c   Wilding, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Nude mouse; Polyamine; Prostate carcinoma

Indexed keywords

POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DNA SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; GROWTH INHIBITORS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; POLYAMINES; PROPYLAMINES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030977108     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002800050643     Document Type: Article

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