The plant alkaloid sanguinarine is a potential inhibitor of follicular angiogenesis

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 573-579

  Basini, Giuseppina ^a   Santini, Suyen Eleonora ^a   Bussolati, Simona ^a   Grasselli, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Akt; Angiogenesis; Granulosa cell; Pig; Sanguinarine; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZOPHENANTHRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN KINASE B; SANGUINARINE; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; SANGUINARIA; SWINE; VASCULARIZATION;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BENZOPHENANTHRIDINES; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; ISOQUINOLINES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; SANGUINARIA; SWINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

ANIMALIA; SANGUINARIA; SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 34447326162     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.18126     Document Type: Article

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