Z-Phe-Gly-NHO-Bz, an inhibitor of cysteine cathepsins, induces apoptosis in human cancer cells

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2064-2069

  Zhu, De Min ^a   Uckun, Fatih M ^a,b  

^a PARKER HUGHES INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Parker Hughes Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CATHEPSIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P53; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CATHEPSINS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DIPEPTIDES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0034025876     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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