The relationships between biological activities and structure of flavan-3-ols

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 9342-9353

  Braicu, Cornelia ^a   Pilecki, Valentina ^b   Balacescu, Ovidiu ^a   Irimie, Alexandru ^a,c   Neagoe, Ioana Berindan ^a,c  

^a Cancer Institute Ion Chiricuta Cluj Napoca   (Romania)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Catechins; Cell proliferation; Gallate moiety; Pro antioxidant; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ACETOACETIC ACID; CATECHIN; DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FLAVAN 3 OL; FLAVAN DERIVATIVE; GALLIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVAN-3-OL; FLAVONOID;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; IC50; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50;

EID: 84055191006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms12129342     Document Type: Article

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