Akt and XIAP regulate the sensitivity of human uterine cancer cells to cisplatin, doxorubicin and taxol

Apoptosis

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-271

  Gagnon, Véronique ^a   Van Themsche, Céline ^a   Turner, Steve ^a   Leblanc, Valérie ^a   Asselin, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Akt; Chemoresistance; Uterine cancer; XIAP

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN KINASE B; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; UTERUS CANCER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PACLITAXEL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; X-LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN;

EID: 38649135366     PISSN: 13608185     EISSN: 1573675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10495-007-0165-6     Document Type: Article

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