Combined xanthorrhizol-curcumin exhibits synergistic growth inhibitory activity via apoptosis induction in human breast cancer cells MDA-MB-231

Cancer Cell International

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cheah, Yew Hoong ^a,b   Nordin, Fariza Juliana ^a,b   Sarip, Rozie ^a   Tee, Thiam Thiam ^b   Azimahtol, Hawariah Lope Pihie ^b   Sirat, Hasnah M ^c   Rashid, Badrul Amini Abd ^a   Abdullah, Noor Rain ^a   Ismail, Zakiah ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 [5 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)[2,5' BI 1H BENZIMIDAZOL] 2' YL]PHENOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CURCUMIN; CURCUMIN PLUS XANTHORRHIZOL; DNA; NATURAL PRODUCT; SULFORHODAMINE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHORRHIZOL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL;

EID: 60149089513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2867-9-1     Document Type: Article

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