Polysaccharides isolated from Phellinus gilvus inhibit melanoma growth in mice

Cancer Letters

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-52

  Bae, Jae Sung ^a   Jang, Kwang Ho ^a   Yim, Hyunee ^b   Jin, Hee Kyung ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Athymic mice; Melanoma; Phellinus gilvus; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULFORHODAMINE B;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNGUS; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHELLINUS GILVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR GROWTH;

FUNGI; FUSCOPORIA GILVA; MUS MUSCULUS; PHELLINUS;

EID: 11444263165     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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