Anticancer effect of aloe-emodin on cervical cancer cells involves G 2/M arrest and induction of differentiation

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1991-1995

  Guo, Jun Ming ^a   Xiao, Bing Xiu ^a   Liu, Qiong ^a   Zhang, Shun ^a   Liu, Dong Hai ^a   Gong, Zhao Hui ^a  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Aloe emodin; C myc; Cell cycle; HeLa cells

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALOE EMODIN; CRYSTAL VIOLET; CYCLIN A; CYCLIN B1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 2; CYCLINE; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ONCOGENE C MYC; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOME; RHUBARB; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTHRAQUINONES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; G2 PHASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 36649034064     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: 17457254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7254.2007.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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