Bromelain reversibly inhibits invasive properties of glioma cells

Neoplasia

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 469-479

  Tysnes, Berit B ^a   Maurer, H Rainer ^b   Porwol, Torsten ^c   Probst, Beatrice ^d   Bjerkvig, Rolf ^a,d   Hoover, Frank ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Gene Therapy Program Bergen   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bromelain; Glioma cells; Integrin; Invasion; Protein translation

Indexed keywords

BROMELAIN; HERMES ANTIGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; INTEGRIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER INVASION; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 0035215944     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900196     Document Type: Article

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