Differential antiproliferative and apoptotic response of sanguinarine for cancer cells versus normal cells

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1524-1528

  Ahmad, Nihal ^a   Gupta, Sanjay ^a   Husain, Mirza M ^a   Heiskanen, Kaisa M ^a   Mukhtar, Hasan ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; LIPOCORTIN 5; SANGUINARINE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ALKALOIDS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BENZOPHENANTHRIDINES; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; ISOQUINOLINES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034005776     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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