Inhibition of 17β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase by flavonoids in breast and prostate cancer cells

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 310-316

  Makela S ^a   Poutanen, M ^b   Kostian, M L ^a   Lehtimaki N ^a   Strauss, L ^a   Santti, R ^a   Vihko, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; COUMESTROL; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; GENISTEIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONOID; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROXYLATION; METHYLATION; OXIDATION; PROSTATE CANCER; REDUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROSTATE TUMOR; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031594234     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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