Cytotoxic effects of native and recombinant frutalin, a plant galactose-binding lectin, on Hela cervical cancer cells

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Oliveira, Carla ^a   Nicolau, Ana ^a   Teixeira, José A ^a   Domingues, Lucília ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FRUTALIN; GALAPTIN; RECOMBINANT FRUTALIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GALECTIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; FEMALE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NICK END LABELING; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; PICHIA; PLANT SEED;

ARTOCARPUS ALTILIS; PICHIA PASTORIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; GALECTINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PICHIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEEDS;

EID: 84855172657     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/568932     Document Type: Article

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