Astragaloside IV increases MMP-2 mRNA and protein expression in human lung cancer A549 cells

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 107-113

  Su, Chin Cheng ^a,b   Chiou, Tsrong Laang ^b   Chan, Ming Huan ^b   Lin, Jaung Geng ^c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Astragaloside IV; Human lung cancer A549 cells; Matrix metalloproteinase 2

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALOSIDE IV; GELATINASE A; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CARCINOGENICITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RECURRENCE RISK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ENGELHARDIA ROXBURGHIANA;

EID: 69249091777     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr-00000070     Document Type: Article

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