Apoptogenic activity and toxicity studies of a cytotoxic protein (BMP1) from the aqueous extract of common Indian toad (Bufo melanostictus Schneider) skin

Toxicon

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-236

  Bhattacharjee, Pushpak ^a   Giri, Biplab ^a,b   Gomes, Antony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antiproliferative; Apoptogenic; BMP1; Bufo melanostictus; Caspase 3; Common Indian toad; Toxicity study

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BUFO MELANOSTICTUS PROTEIN 1; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CREATININE; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; FLUOROURACIL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOCORTIN 5; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL VIABILITY; COMET ASSAY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DNA CONTENT; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LD 50; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; SURVIVAL TIME; TOAD; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; AMPHIBIAN VENOMS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BUFONIDAE; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; COMET ASSAY; CYTOSTATIC AGENTS; CYTOTOXINS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MICE; SKIN;

ANURA; BUFO MELANOSTICTUS; MUS;

EID: 79251615642     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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