Induction of necrosis and cell cycle arrest in murine cancer cell lines by Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil and terpinen-4-ol

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 877-888

  Greay, S J ^a   Ireland, D J ^a   Kissick, H T ^a   Levy, A ^b   Beilharz, M W ^a   Riley, T V ^a,b   Carson, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anticancer; Apoptosis; Cell cycle arrest; Necrosis; Tea tree oil; Terpenes

Indexed keywords

TEA TREE OIL; TERPENE; TERPINEN 4 OL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SWELLING; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MELANOMA CELL; MESOTHELIOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL; VIDEO TIME LAPSE MICROSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MESOTHELIOMA; MICE; NECROSIS; TEA TREE OIL; TERPENES;

EID: 77649180581     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00280-009-1093-7     Document Type: Article

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