Glucocorticoids and polyamine inhibitors synergize to kill human leukemic CEM cells

Neoplasia

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 68-81

  Miller, Aaron L ^a   Johnson, Betty H ^a   Medh, Rheem D ^a   Townsend, Courtney M ^b   Brad Thompson, E ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Glucocorticoids; Inhibitors; Leukemia; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; DEXAMETHASONE; EFLORNITHINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MITOGUAZONE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036147378     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj/neo/7900208     Document Type: Article

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