Purification of lectin from larvae of the fly, Musca domestica, and in vitro anti-tumor activity in MCF-7 cells

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cao, X ^a   Huo, Z ^a   Lu, M ^a   Mao, D ^a   Zhao, Q ^a   Xu, C ^a   Wang, C ^a   Zeng, B ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti tumor activity; Apoptosis; Lectin; Musca domestica larvae

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE;

CALCIUM; CASPASE 3; LECTIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOUSE FLY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; METABOLISM; NICK END LABELING; TUMOR CELL LINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CASPASE 3; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOUSEFLIES; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LARVA; LECTINS;

EID: 78649272249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.14124     Document Type: Article

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