Farnesyl protein transferase and tumor cell growth inhibitory activities of lipiferolide isolated from Liriodendron tulipifera

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-302

  Mi, Kyeong Moon ^a   Hyun, Mi Oh ^b   Kwon, Byoung Mog ^b   Baek, Nam In ^c   Kim, Sung Hoon ^c   Ju, Sin Kim ^a   Dae, Keun Kim ^a  

^a Woosuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cell growth inhibitory activity; FPTase; Lipiferolide; Liriodendron tulipifera

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147183346     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02977609     Document Type: Article

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