Artemisia princeps var orientalis induces apoptosis in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells

Anticancer Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6 B, 2007, Pages 3891-3898

  Sarath, Vasiraju J ^a   So, Chang Sok ^a   Young, Doo Won ^b   Gollapudi, Sastry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Moxa Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Apoptosis; Artemisia princeps; Breast cancer cells

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; DOXORUBICIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN BCL 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANTIGENS, CD95; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; APOPTOSIS; ARTEMISIA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOWN-REGULATION; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG SYNERGISM; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SMOKE; WATER;

EID: 37549036249     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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