Effects of the polyacetylene capillin on human tumour cell lines

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2281-2286

  Whelan, L C ^a   Ryan, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Artemisia species; Capillin; Polyacetylenes

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CAPILLIN; DNA; GLUTATHIONE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PACLITAXEL; POLYACETYLENE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTEMISIA; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALKYNES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIYNES; DNA, NEOPLASM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RNA, NEOPLASM;

EID: 4444312125     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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