Glioblastoma cell death induced by asiatic acid

Cell Biology and Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 393-408

  Cho, C W ^a,b   Choi, D S ^a   Cardone, M H ^c   Kim, C W ^b   Sinskey, A J ^a   Rha, C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Eutropics Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Asiatic acid; Caspase independent death; Glioblastoma; Necrosis; Triterpene

Indexed keywords

ASIATIC ACID; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLVALYLALANYLASPARTYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CASPASE INHIBITOR; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; TRITERPENE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL TYPE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CHELATING AGENTS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; EGTAZIC ACID; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; NECROSIS; PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENES; TRITERPENES;

EID: 33749265354     PISSN: 07422091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10565-006-0104-2     Document Type: Article

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