Inotodiol, a lanostane triterpenoid, from Inonotus obliquus inhibits cell proliferation through caspase-3-dependent apoptosis

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5 A, 2008, Pages 2691-2696

  Nomura, Masaaki ^a   Takahashi, Tatsuo ^a   Uesugi, Aimi ^a   Tanaka, Reiko ^b   Kobayashi, Shinjiro ^a  

^a HOKURIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Cell proliferation; Inotodiol; Lanostane triterpenoids

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 3 INHIBITOR; CASPASE 7; CHLOROFORM; INONOTUS OBLIQUUS EXTRACT; INOTODIOL; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CASPASE 3; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; LANOSTEROL; LEUKEMIA P388; MICE;

EID: 55749109726     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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