Cleistanthin A causes DNA strand breaks and induces apoptosis in cultured cells

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 464, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-193

  Pradheepkumar, Chhalliyil Prabhakaran ^a   Panneerselvam, Natarajan ^a   Shanmugam, Govindaswamy ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; bcl 2; Chromatid aberrations; Cleistanthin A; DNA strand breaks; DNA synthesis; p53

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CLEISTANTHIN A; CLEISTHANUS COLLINUS EXTRACT; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN K 562; CELL VIABILITY; CHO CELL; CHROMATID ABERRATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOTOXICITY; HELA CELL; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CISPLATIN; CRICETINAE; DNA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSIDES; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; LIGNANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033972008     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(99)00179-5     Document Type: Article

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