Studies on tamoxifen encapsulated in lipid vesicles: Effect on the growth of human breast cancer MCF-7 cells

Journal of Liposome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 169-172

  Bhatia, Amit ^a   Bhushan, Shashi ^b   Singh, Bhupinder ^a   Katare, Om Prakash ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Breast cancer; Cytotoxic; MTT assay; Phospholipids; Topical liposome

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; LIPOSOME; PHOSPHOLIPID; TAMOXIFEN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CELL VIABILITY; COLORIMETRY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; ENCAPSULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 70350666199     PISSN: 08982104     EISSN: 15322394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08982100802518574     Document Type: Article

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