Involvement of H2O2 and O2- in the cytotoxicity of N-β-alanyl-5-S-glutathionyl-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (5-S-GAD), a novel insect-derived anti-tumor compound

Cancer Science

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 400-404

  Akiyama, Nobuko ^a   Natori, Shunji ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; N BETA ALANYL 5 S GLUTATHIONYL 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DOPA; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTATHIONE; N-BETA-ALANYL-5-S-GLUTATHIONYL-3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; INSECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FLY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CATALASE; CELL DIVISION; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; DIPTERA; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0037850755     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2003.tb01454.x     Document Type: Article

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