Prodigiosin from the supernatant of Serratia marcescens induces apoptosis in haematopoietic cancer cell lines

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 585-593

  Montaner, Beatriz ^a   Navarro, Sira ^a   Piqué, Maria ^a   Vilaseca, Marta ^a   Martinell, Marc ^a   Giralt, Ernest ^a   Gil, Joan ^a   Pérez Tomás, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer cell lines; Chemotherapy; Immunosuppressor; Prodigiosin

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLVALYLALANYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; PRODIGIOSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0033771925     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703614     Document Type: Article

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