Turmeric and green tea: A recipe for the treatment of B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1123-1125

  Angelo, Laura S ^a,b   Kurzrock, Razelle ^a  

^a Division of Cancer Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FLUDARABINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN MCL 1; RETINOIC ACID; RITUXIMAB; STAT3 PROTEIN; TURMERIC; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS; CATECHIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ANTILEUKEMIC ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; B CELL LEUKEMIA; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHEMOSENSITIZATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; TEA; CURCUMA LONGA; NOTE;

APOPTOSIS; CATECHIN; CURCUMA; CURCUMIN; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; TEA;

EID: 63149100975     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-08-2791     Document Type: Review

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