The effect of melatonin on the sensitivity of ER+ breast carcinoma cell line MCF-7 to adriamycin and its mechanism

Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1243-1247

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Zhu, Shuchai ^a   Zhao, Weiran ^b   Dong, Yinghui ^b   Zhang, Xianbo ^b   Qi, Guoyan ^b  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Third Hospital of Shijiazhuang   (China)

Author keywords

Adriamycin; bcl 2; Breast cancer; Melatonin; p53; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MELATONIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SENSITIZATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 73949107447     PISSN: 16727118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-8179.2009.21.013     Document Type: Article

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