Anti-tumor and anti-angiogenic effects of Phyllanthus urinaria in mice bearing Lewis lung carcinoma

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 870-879

  Huang, Sheng Teng ^a,b   Yang, Rong Chi ^b   Lee, Pei Nir ^a   Yang, Su Hui ^a   Liao, Shuen Kuei ^a   Chen, Tzu Ya ^a   Pang, Jong Hwei S ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; C57BL 6J; HUVECs; Phyllanthus urinaria; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

PHYLLANTHUS URINARIA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL MIGRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HEART WEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG WEIGHT; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PHYLLANTHUS URINARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPLEEN WEIGHT; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, LEWIS LUNG; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHYLLANTHUS;

EID: 33646086465     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2005.12.010     Document Type: Article

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