Radiosensitization by diospyrin diethylether in MCF-7 breast carcinoma cell line

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 304, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 287-296

  Kumar, Binod ^a,b   Joshi, Jayashree ^b   Kumar, Amit ^b   Pandey, Badri N ^b   Hazra, Banasri ^a   Mishra, Kaushala P ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Diospyrin; p53; Quinonoids; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DIOSPYRIN; DIOSPYRIN DIETHYLETHER; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRRADIATION; RADIOSENSITIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, BCL-2; GENES, P53; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NAPHTHOQUINONES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 34648831678     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-007-9511-9     Document Type: Article

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