Agaricus blazei (class basidiomycotina) aqueous extract enhances the expression of c-Jun protein in MCF7 cells

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 5162-5166

  Talorete, Terence P N ^a   Isoda, Hiroko ^a   Maekawa, Takaaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Agaricus blazei Murill; AP1; c Jun; MCF7; p nonylphenol

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; NONYLPHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN C JUN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTO ONCOGENE PROTEINS C JUN;

AGARICUS; AGARICUS BLAZEI; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; INCUBATION TIME; INHIBITION KINETICS; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGARICUS; AGARICUS BLAZEI; BASIDIOMYCOTA;

AGARICUS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; ESTRADIOL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PHENOLS; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0037189871     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf011566p     Document Type: Article

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