Gossypol suppresses telomerase activity in human leukemia cells via regulating hTERT

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 23-24, 2008, Pages 3367-3373

  Moon, Dong Oh ^a   Kim, Mun Ock ^b   Choi, Yung Hyun ^c   Lee, Hee Gu ^d   Kim, Nam Deuk ^b   Kim, Gi Young ^a  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Akt; c Myc; Gossypol; hTERT; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPOL; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE; GOSSYPOL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; TELOMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MICROPUS;

EID: 53049083722     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.08.029     Document Type: Article

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