Propolis from Turkey induces apoptosis through activating caspases in human breast carcinoma cell lines

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 546-556

  Seda Vatansever, H ^a   Sorkun, Kadriye ^b   Ismet Deliloglu Gurhan S ^c   Ozdal Kurt, Feyzan ^a   Turkoz, Elgin ^a   Gencay, Omur ^b   Salih, Bekir ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Breast carcinoma; Caspase; MCF 7 cell; Propolis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CASPASE; CASPASE 6; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; ENZYME ANTIBODY; PROPOLIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER THERAPY; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; COLORIMETRY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INCUBATION TIME; NICK END LABELING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASPASES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPOLIS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TURKEY;

EID: 77957148889     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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