Primary mechanism of apoptosis induction in a leukemia cell line by fraction FA-2-b-β prepared from the mushroom Agaricus blazei Murill

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1545-1555

  Cao, L ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Chen, C ^a   Xi, Y ^a   Wang, J ^a   Wang, Z ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agaricus blazei Murill; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Fraction FA 2 b ; HL 60 cells; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS BLAZEI EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; MESSENGER RNA;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

AGARICUS BLAZEI; BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 37349011540     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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