Scutellaria barbata D. Don induces c-fos gene expression in human uterine leiomyomal cells by activating β2-adrenergic receptors

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 526-531

  Lee, T K ^a   Cho, H L ^a   Kim, D I ^a   Lee, Y C ^b   Kim, Cheorl Ho ^a,c  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b Dong A University   (South Korea)

^c Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adrenergic receptor; 1 AR; 2 AR; 3 AR; Adenylate cyclase; c fos; cAMP; Myometrial smooth muscle cells; PKA; Proto oncogenes; Scutellaria barbata D. Don (Lamiaceae); Uterine leiomyomal cells

Indexed keywords

BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; N [2 (4 BROMOCINNAMYLAMINO)ETHYL] 5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN C FOS; SCUTELLARIA BARBATA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYOMETRIUM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTO ONCOGENE; SCUTELLARIA; SCUTELLARIA BARBATA; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA PRIMERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MYOMETRIUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RHIZOME; SCUTELLARIA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2942534520     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1048-891x.2004.014315.x     Document Type: Article

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