Honey induces apoptosis in renal cell carcinoma

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 46-52

  Samarghandian, Saeed ^a   Afshari, Jalil Tavakkol ^b   Davoodi, Saiedeh ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

ACHN; Annexin V; Apoptosis; honey; MTT

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; HONEY EXTRACT; LIPOCORTIN 5; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HONEY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MITOSIS INHIBITION;

EID: 79251591307     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.75901     Document Type: Article

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