Differential effects of doxorubicin and docetaxel on nitric oxide production and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

Oncology Research

Volumn 14, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 381-386

  Oktem, Gulperi ^a   Karabulut, Bulent ^a   Selvi, Nur ^a   Sezgin, Canfeza ^a   Sanli, Ulus Ali ^a   Uslu, Ruchan ^a   Yurtseven, Mine Ertem ^a   Omay, Serdar Bedii ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Docetaxel; Doxorubicin; Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS); MCF 7; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CELL EXTRACT; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 4043116303     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/0965040041292305     Document Type: Article

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