2-Methoxyestradiol-induced caspase-3 activation and apoptosis occurs through G2/M arrest dependent and independent pathways in gastric carcinoma cells

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 500-509

  Lin, Heng Liang ^a   Liu, Tsung Yun ^b   Wu, Chew N ^b   Chi, N Wen ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

2 methoxyestradiol; A23187; Caspase 3; Cell cycle; DNA fragmentation; Thapsigargin

Indexed keywords

2 METHOXYESTRADIOL; BEPRIDIL; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CASPASE 3; DILTIAZEM; DNA FRAGMENT; NIFEDIPINE; PEROXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; THAPSIGARGIN; VERAPAMIL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESTRADIOL; G2 PHASE; HUMANS; MITOSIS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035423951     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010801)92:3<500::AID-CNCR1348>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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