Inhibition of human telomerase activity by alterperylenol

Oncology Research

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 449-453

  Togashi, Ken Ichi ^a   Kakeya, Hideaki ^b   Morishita, Masayuki ^a   Song, You Xin ^b   Osada, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alterperylenol; Altertoxin I; Reverse transcriptase; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

ALTERPERYLENOL; ALTERTOXIN I; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PERYLENE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS;

BENZ(A)ANTHRACENES; CELL LINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGI; HUMANS; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; PERYLENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

EID: 0032249255     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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