Caspase-independent apoptosis induced by evening primrose extract in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-16

  Arimura, Tsutomu ^a   Kojima Yuasa, Akiko ^a   Suzuki, Mayu ^a   Kennedy, David Opare ^b   Matsui Yuasa, Isao ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Apoptosis inducing factor; Bax; Caspase independent; Ehrlich ascites tumor cells; Evening primrose extract

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHROME C; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PRIMROSE OIL; PROTEIN BAX;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

OENOTHERA; PRIMULA;

EID: 0142090683     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(03)00440-3     Document Type: Article

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