Mitomycin C induces apoptosis in a caspases-dependent and Fas/CD95- independent manner in human gastric adenocarcinoma cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-132

  Park, In Chul ^a   Park, Myung Jin ^a   Hwang, Chang Sun ^b   Rhee, Chang Hun ^a   Whang, Dae Yong ^a   Jang, Ja Jun ^c   Choe, Tae Boo ^d   Hong, Seok Il ^a   Lee, Seung Hoon ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase; Fas CD95; Gastric cancer; Mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; DNA FRAGMENT; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FAS ANTIGEN; MITOMYCIN C; PROTEIN KINASE C;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CELL DEATH; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MITOMYCIN; OLIGOPEPTIDES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034308104     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00489-4     Document Type: Article

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