Baicalein induces apoptosis in SCC-4 human tongue cancer cells via a Ca2+-dependent mitochondrial pathway

In Vivo

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1053-1058

  Lin, Yuh Tzy ^a   Yang, Jai Sing ^b   Lin, Hui Ju ^c,d   Tan, Tzu Wei ^b   Tang, Nou Ying ^c   Chaing, Jo Hua ^b   Chang, Yung Hsien ^b   Lu, Hsu Feng ^e   Chung, Jing Gung ^b,f  

^a JEN TEH JUNIOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHENG HSIN REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^f ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Baicalein; Caspase 3; Cytochrome c; Cytoplasmic Ca2+; Mitochondrial death pathway; Reactive oxygen species; SCC 4 cells

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT INFLAMMATORY FACTOR; BAICALEIN; CALCIUM ION; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOKINE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PROTEIN SECRETION; TONGUE CANCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 37349047917     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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