A new approach for evaluating in vivo anti-leukemic activity using the SCE assay: An application on three newly synthesised anti-tumour steroidal esters

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 535, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-86

  Karayianni, Venetia ^a   Mioglou, Eleftheria ^a   Iakovidou, Zafiroula ^a   Mourelatos, Dionysios ^a   Fousteris, Manolis ^b   Koutsourea, Anna ^b   Arsenou, Evaggelia ^b   Nikolaropoulos, Sotiris ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Predictor of tumour chemoresponse; Sister chromatid exchange; Steroidal esters

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; ESTER DERIVATIVE; STEROID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL ASSAY; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED RADIATION; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA P388; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; NITROGEN MUSTARD COMPOUNDS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; STEROIDS;

EID: 0037419734     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(02)00286-3     Document Type: Article

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