Inhibitory effects of four plants flavonoids extracts on fatty acid synthase

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  CHEN, Jun ^a   ZHUANG, Donghong ^a,b   CAI, Weijia ^a   XU, Liyan ^a   LI, Enmin ^a   WU, Yunying ^b   SUGIYAMA, Kazuo ^c  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HANSHAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HACHINOHE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

anticancer; fatty acid synthase; flavonoids; inhibitory effect

Indexed keywords

ANTICANCER; BOMBAX CEIBAS; BRASSICA; CANCER CELL APOPTOSIS; CANCER CELLS; CANCER THERAPIES; CELL LINES; CELL MODELS; CITRUS RETICULATA BLANCO; DRUG TARGETS; ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMATA; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; FLAVONOIDS; GASTRIC CANCER CELLS; GASTRIC CARCINOMATA; INHIBITORY EFFECT; INHIBITORY MECHANISMS; LUNG CANCER CELLS; LUNG CARCINOMATA; PHARMACOLOGICAL INHIBITORS; SPECTRO-PHOTOMETRIC METHODS; UTERINE CERVIXES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG THERAPY; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ACIDS;

CANCER; FATTY ACID; INHIBITOR; MODEL;

BOMBAX; BOMBAX CEIBA; BRASSICA; CITRUS RETICULATA;

ENZYME INHIBITOR; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; FLAVONOID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FATTY ACID SYNTHASES; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 64749115451     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60056-5     Document Type: Article

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