Induction of anoikis by doxazosin in prostate cancer cells is associated with activation of caspase-3 and a reduction of focal adhesion kinase

Urological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 261-265

  Walden, Paul D ^a   Globina, Yelena ^a   Nieder, Alan ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoikis; Apoptosis; Caspases; Doxazosin; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CASPASE 3; DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; INTEGRIN LINKED KINASE; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; TERAZOSIN;

ANOIKIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL LEVEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REPRESSION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MITOSIS INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL;

ANOIKIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; DOXAZOSIN; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 2; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 4544274852     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-003-0365-7     Document Type: Article

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