Pyrogallol inhibits the growth of gastric cancer SNU-484 cells via induction of apoptosis

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-268

  Park, Woo Hyun ^a   Park, Mee Na ^b   Han, Yong Hwan ^a   Kim, Sang Woo ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Jeonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle; Pyrogallol; Reactive oxygen species; SNU 484

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTATHIONE; LIPOCORTIN 5; PYROGALLOL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL LEVEL; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN SNU 484; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; STAINING; STOMACH CANCER;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; PYROGALLOL; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 48849084718     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm_00000018     Document Type: Article

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