Myristica fragrans Houtt. methanolic extract induces apoptosis in a human leukemia cell line through SIRT1 mRNA downregulation

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2422-2428

  Chirathaworn, Chintana ^a   Kongcharoensuntorn, Wisatre ^b   Dechdoungchan, Thitiporn ^b   Lowanitchapat, Alisa ^a   Sa nguanmoo, Pattaratida ^a   Poovorawan, Yong ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Jurkat; Myristica fragrans; SIRT1

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5; MESSENGER RNA; METHANOL; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SIRTUIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; NUTMEG; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANNEXIN A5; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SIRTUINS; SPICES;

EID: 37149019813     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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