Molecular response of HL-60 cells to mitotic inhibitors vincristine and taxol visualized with apoptosis-related gene expressions, including the new member BCL2L12

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1171, Issue , 2009, Pages 276-283

  Thomadaki, Hellinida ^a   Floros, Konstantinos V ^a   Scorilas, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acute pomyelocytic leukemia; Apoptosis; BAX; BCL2; BCL2L12; CASPASE 3; Cytotoxicity; DNA laddering; FAS; HL 60; Mitotic inhibitor; MTT; PCR; Taxol; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL 2 L 12; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; PHARMACOGENETICS; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING; TUMOR GENE;

EID: 69149085106     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04912.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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