Salvia miltiorrhiza inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis in human hepatoma HepG2 cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 85-93

  Liu, Jin ^a   Shen, Han Ming ^a   Ong, Choon Nam ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Glutathione; Herbal medicine; Mitochondrial membrane potential; Proliferation; Sub G1 cell; TdT mediated dUTP nick end labeling

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL CYCLE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; LAMIACEAE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

EID: 0034729274     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00391-8     Document Type: Article

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