Baicalin induces apoptosis in SW620 human colorectal carcinoma cells in Vitro and suppresses tumor growth in Vivo

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3844-3857

  Chen, Wen Cheng ^a   Kuo, Tsu Hsiang ^b   Tzeng, Yi Shiuan ^a   Tsai, Ying Chieh ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer; SW620

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BAICALIN; CASPASE; FLAVONOID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 84860251526     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17043844     Document Type: Article

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