'Rings' of F-actin form around the nucleus in cultured human MCF7 adenocarcinoma cells upon exposure to both taxol and taxotere

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 121-131

  Rosenblum, Michael D ^a   Shivers, Richard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; MCF7 cells; Microfilaments; Microtubules; Taxol; Taxotere

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; F ACTIN; PACLITAXEL; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACTINS; ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOSKELETON; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PACLITAXEL; TAXOIDS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034037948     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(99)00101-2     Document Type: Article

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