Pankiller effect of prolonged exposure to menadione on glioma cells: Potentiation by vitamin C

Investigational New Drugs

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1314-1320

  Vita, Marina F ^a,d   Nagachar, Nivedita ^c   Avramidis, Dimitrios ^a   Delwar, Zahid M ^a   Cruz, Mabel H ^a   Siden, Åke ^a   Paulsson, Kajsa M ^b   Yakisich, Juan Sebastian ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DNA replication; Gliomas; Menadione; Proliferation; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; MENADIONE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG POTENTIATION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; AGE; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GLIOMA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; TIME; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DNA REPLICATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; RATS; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN K 3; VITAMINS;

EID: 84856024885     PISSN: 01676997     EISSN: 15730646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10637-010-9489-0     Document Type: Article

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