Anti-leukaemic effects of two extract types of Lactuca sativa correlate with the activation of Chk2, induction of p21, downregulation of cyclin D1 and acetylation of α-tubulin

Oncology Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1145-1151

  Gridling, Manuela ^a   Popescu, Ruxandra ^b   Kopp, Brigitte ^b   Wagner, Karl Heinz ^b   Krenn, Liselotte ^b   Krupitza, Georg ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anti neoplastic; Apoptosis; Lettuce; p21; Tubulin acetylation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID; ALPHA TUBULIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; CYCLIN D1; LACTUCA SATIVA EXTRACT; PACLITAXEL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN P21; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTUCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLATION; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P21; DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; LETTUCE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TUBULIN;

EID: 77949476798     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or-00000744     Document Type: Article

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