Selective induction of apoptosis in murine skin carcinoma cells (CH72) by an ethanol extract of Lentinula edodes

Cancer Letters

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-28

  Gu, Yu Huan ^a   Belury, Martha A ^b  

^a BASTYR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle arrest; Cell proliferation; Lentinula edodes; Shiitake mushroom; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; LENTINULA EDODES EXTRACT; MUSHROOM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CARCINOGENICITY; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL TYPE; DOSE RESPONSE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; KERATINOCYTE; LENTINUS EDODES; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; STAINING; TIMED DRUG RELEASE;

EID: 14644433040     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.06.037     Document Type: Article

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