Different pathways of cell killing by gossypol enantiomers

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 227, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 398-401

  Qiu, Jianping ^a   Levin, Lonny R ^a   Buck, Jochen ^a   Reidenberg, Marcus M ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gossypol; Stereoselectivity

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; GOSSYPOL; METHOTREXATE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STEREOSPECIFICITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALIA; MICROPUS;

EID: 0036619804     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020222700605     Document Type: Article

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