Effect of combined nimesulide and adriamycin on proliferation and apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cell line HepG2

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 884-887

  Pan, Yue Yin ^a   Xu, Shu Ping ^a   Wei, Wei ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adriamycin; Apoptosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; HepG2; Nimesulide

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; NIMESULIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 33750108097     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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