AMP kinase/cyclooxygenase-2 pathway regulates proliferation and apoptosis of cancer cells treated with quercetin

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 201-207

  Lee, Yun Kyoung ^a   Song, Yi Park ^a   Kim, Young Min ^a   Won, Sup Lee ^b   Ock, Jin Park ^a  

^a Hannam University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AMP activated protein kinases; Apoptosis; Cyclooxygenase 2; Growth inhibitors; HT 29 cells; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; QUERCETIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 65949121609     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3858/emm.2009.41.3.023     Document Type: Article

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