Aristolochia longa aqueous extract triggers the mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis in BL41 Burkitt's lymphoma cells

International Journal of Green Pharmacy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-49

  Benarba, Bachir ^a   Ambroise, Gorbatchev ^b,c   Aoues, Abdelkader ^d   Meddah, Boumedienne ^a   Vazquez, Aimé ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MASCARA   (Algeria)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ORAN   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Aristolochia longa; Burkitt's lymphoma BL41 cell lines; caspase; mitochondrial pathway

Indexed keywords

ARISTOLOCHIA LONGA EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CELL DNA; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGERIA; APOPTOSIS; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA LONGA; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LIGHT SCATTERING; LYMPHOMA CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; STANDARD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84862742454     PISSN: 09738258     EISSN: 19984103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8258.97128     Document Type: Article

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