Docosahexaenoic acid is a potent inducer of apoptosis in HT-29 colon cancer cells

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 301-308

  Chen, Z Y ^a   Istfan, N W ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BUTYLCRESOL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRAIN HT29; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN FIBROBLAST;

EID: 0033639198     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/plef.2000.0218     Document Type: Article

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