Antitumor Activity of Water Extracts From Cordyceps Militaris in NCI-H460 Cell Xenografted Nude Mice

JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 294-300

  Park, Sang Eun ^a   Kim, Jungsun ^a   Lee, Yeon Weol ^a   Yoo, Hwa Seung ^a   Cho, Chong Kwan ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antitumor; Cordyceps militaris; in vivo; nude mice

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS EXTRACT; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDYCEPS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIFESPAN; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; WEIGHT CHANGE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SURVIVAL; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CORDYCEPS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASMS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SURVIVAL; TUMOR BURDEN; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 72649093169     PISSN: 20052901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2005-2901(09)60071-6     Document Type: Article

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