New anti-proliferative agent, MK615, from Japanese apricot "Prunus mume" induces striking autophagy in colon cancer cells in vitro

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 48, 2007, Pages 6512-6517

  Mori, Shozo ^a   Sawada, Tokihiko ^a   Okada, Toshie ^a   Ohsawa, Tatsushi ^b   Adachi, Masakazu ^b   Keiichi, Kubota ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Apricot Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Colon cancer; Japanese apricot; MK615; Prunus mume

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; INDOMETACIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOCORTIN 5; NEW DRUG; PLANT EXTRACT; PRUNUS MUME EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; APRICOT; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL KILLING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; COLON CANCER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; JAPAN; PRUNUS MUME;

EID: 38349039545     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.13.6512     Document Type: Article

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