Helenalin triggers a CD95 death receptor-independent apoptosis that is not affected by overexpression of Bcl-xL or Bcl-2

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 5817-5823

  Dirsch, Verena M ^a   Vollmar, Angelika M ^a   Stuppner, Hermann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; HELENALIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME RELEASE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TIME;

ANTIGENS, CD95; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; BCL-X PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 0035422774     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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