Scutellaria barbata D. Don induces apoptosis of human colon carcinoma cell through activation of the mitochondrion-dependent pathway

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1962-1970

  Wei, Lihui ^a   Chen, Youqin ^b   Lin, Jiumao ^a   Zhao, Jinyan ^a   Chen, Xuzheng ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   Liu, Xianxiang ^a   Sferra, Thomas J ^b   Peng, Jun ^a  

^a FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Colorectal cancer; Herbal medicine; HT 29 cells; Mitochondria; Scutellaria barbata D. Don

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SCUTELLARIA BARBATA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

SCUTELLARIA BARBATA;

EID: 84860389865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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