Induction of apoptosis in human leukemia cells by black tea and its polyphenol theaflavin

Cancer Letters

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 111-121

  Kundu, Trina ^a   Dey, Subhabrata ^a   Roy, Madhumita ^a   Siddiqi, M ^b   Bhattacharya, R K ^a  

^a CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Black tea; Leukemia cells; Theaflavin

Indexed keywords

BLACK TEA EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; DNA FRAGMENT; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; THEAFLAVIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LEUKEMIA CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BIFLAVONOIDS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASES; CATECHIN; DOWN-REGULATION; FLAVONOIDS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, BCL-2; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; PHENOLS; TEA;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 27144552856     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.12.035     Document Type: Article

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