Antiangiogenic activity of a concentrated effective microorganism fermentation extract

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 975-979

  Chui, Chung Hin ^a,b   Gambari, Roberto ^c   Lau, Fung Y I ^b   Hau, Desmond Kwok Po ^d   Wong, Raymond Siu Ming ^b   Cheng, Gregory Yin Ming ^b   Kok, Stanton Hon Lung ^a   Higa, Teruo ^e   Ke, Bin ^f   Chan, Albert Sun Chi ^a   Fong, David Wan Fun ^d   Tang, Johnny Cheuk On ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^f EM Research Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chick chorioallantoic membrane; Effective microorganism fermentation extract; Human umbilical cord endothelial cell

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; MICROORGANISM FERMENTATION EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A, HUMAN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICK EMBRYO; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; TUMOR CELL LINE; UMBILICAL CORD; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICK EMBRYO; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; UMBILICAL CORD; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 33847414563     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.18.5.975     Document Type: Article

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