Dietary ginger constituents, galanals A and B, are potent apoptosis inducers in Human T lymphoma Jurkat cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-119

  Miyoshi, Noriyuki ^a   Nakamura, Yoshimasa ^a   Ueda, Yasuhiro ^a   Abe, Masako ^b   Ozawa, Yoshio ^b   Uchida, Koji ^a   Osawa, Toshihiko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TAKASAKI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Curcumin; Galanal; Ginger; Jurkat cells; 6 gingerol

Indexed keywords

6 GINGEROL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CASPASE 3; CURCUMIN; CYTOCHROME C; DITERPENE; DNA FRAGMENT; GALANAL A; GALANAL B; GINGER EXTRACT; LABDANE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T CELL LYMPHOMA; ZINGIBER MIOGA ROSCOE;

ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER MIOGA; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 0142060146     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(03)00381-1     Document Type: Article

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