The antitumoral effect of the American mistletoe Phoradendron serotinum (Raf.) M.C. Johnst. (Viscaceae) is associated with the release of immunity-related cytokines

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 857-864

  Alonso Castro, Angel Josabad ^a,b   Juárez Vázquez, Maria Del Carmen ^b   Domínguez, Fabiola ^c   González Sánchez, Ignacio ^a   Estrada Castillón, Eduardo ^d   López Toledo, Gabriela ^b   Chávez, Marco ^c   Cerbón, Marco A ^a   García Carranca, Alejandro ^b,e  

^a Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Facultad de Quimica   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antitumor; Apoptosis; Cancer; Immunomodulatory; Phoradendron serotinum; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSTIMULATING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORADENDRON SEROTINUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SIZE; CELL ASSAY; CELL LEVEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETHAL DOSE; LUNG CANCER; MACROPHAGE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PHORADENDRON; PHORADENDRON SEROTINUM; PINOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPLEEN CELL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; K562 CELLS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LETHAL DOSE 50; LYSOSOMES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOPLASMS; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORADENDRON; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; TUMOR BURDEN;

MURINAE; MUS; PHORADENDRON LEUCARPUM; SANTALACEAE;

EID: 84863982294     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

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