Growth inhibition of cervix carcinoma cells in vivo by endothelin a receptor blockade

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 6381-6384

  Bagnato, Anna ^a   Cirilli, Alessia ^a   Salani, Debora ^a   Simeone, Paola ^a   Muller, Antonio ^a   Nicotra, Maria Rita ^a   Natali, Pier Giorgio ^a   Venuti, Aldo ^a  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PACLITAXEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH INHIBITION; KERATINOCYTE; MITOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; TARGET CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL DIVISION; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PACLITAXEL; PYRROLIDINES; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 0037112435     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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