Andrographolide induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in PC-3 prostate cancer cells

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-233

  Wong, Hui Chyn ^a   Sagineedu, Sreenivasa Rao ^a   Lajis, Nordin Haji ^a   Loke, Seng Cheong ^a   Stanslas, Johnson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Andrographolide; Apoptosis; Bcl 2 family; Caspase 8; Caspase 9; Cell cycle; Cyclin dependent kinases; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHOLIDE; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 4; LIPOCORTIN 5; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BID; TETRAZOLIUM;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN DU145; CELL STRAIN LNCAP; CELL STRAIN PC 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SELECTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORMONE DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 79953656296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJMR10.383     Document Type: Article

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