Antitumor effect of Croatian propolis as a consequence of diverse sex-related dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) protein expression

Phytomedicine

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 852-858

  Sobočanec, Sandra ^a   Balog, Tihomir ^a   Šari, Ana ^a   MačAk Šafranko, Željka ^a   Štroser, Marina ^a   Žarković, Kamelija ^b   Žarković, Neven ^a   Stojković, Ranko ^a   Ivanković, Siniša ^a   Marotti, Tatjana ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

DPD; Gender related; Mammary carcinoma; Metastasis; Propolis; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROPYRIMIDINE DEHYDROGENASE; FLUOROURACIL; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIHYDROURACIL DEHYDROGENASE (NADP); DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PROPOLIS;

MUS;

EID: 79960017512     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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