Effect of a 17-member azalide on tumor cell growth

Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 331-336

  Grdiša, Mira ^a   Lopotar, Nevenka ^b   Pavelić, Krešimir ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b PLIVA Research Institute Ltd   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antitumor activity; Apoptosis; Azalide; Macrolide

Indexed keywords

4' DEMYCAROSYL 20 DEOXO 20 (DI N BENZYLAMINO) 8A AZA 8A HOMOTYLOSIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DNA FRAGMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LARYNX CARCINOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0031839437     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007132     Document Type: Article

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