Cytotoxic and proapoptotic activity of ent-16β-17α- dihydroxykaurane on human mammary carcinoma cell line MCF-7

Cancer Letters

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-116

  Morales, Alvaro ^a   Pérez, Pedro ^b   Mendoza, Raifish ^b   Compagnone, Reinaldo ^b   Suarez, Alírica I ^c   Arvelo, Francisco ^b   Luis Ramírez, José ^a,b   Galindo Castro, Iván ^a  

^a Fundacion IDEA   (Venezuela)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Anticancer agents; Apoptosis; Bcl2; Cytotoxic activity; Ent kaurane; Telomerase activity

Indexed keywords

16BETA,17ALPHA DIHYDROXYKAURANE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN BCL 2; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BARK; BINDING AFFINITY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOMA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON MALAMBO; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DITERPENES, KAURANE; HUMANS; NF-KAPPA B; TELOMERASE;

CROTON; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 11444250614     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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