Mebendazole elicits a potent antitumor effect on human cancer cell lines both in vitro and in vivo

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2963-2969

  Mukhopadhyay, Tapas ^a   Sasaki, Ji Ichiro ^a   Ramesh, Rajagopal ^a   Roth, Jack A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOCHROME C; MEBENDAZOLE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME RELEASE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG CANCER; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL VEIN; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; G2 PHASE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MEBENDAZOLE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, NUDE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; RADIATION CHIMERA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 0036716849     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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