Selective induction of apoptosis and autophagy through treatment with dandelion root extract in human pancreatic cancer cells

Pancreas

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1039-1047

  Ovadje, Pamela ^a   Chochkeh, Madona ^a   Akbari Asl, Pardis ^a   Hamm, Caroline ^b   Pandey, Siyaram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b Centre Regional De Cancerologie De Windsor   (Canada)

Author keywords

DRE dandelion root extract; LC3 II light chain 3 II; MDC monodansylcadaverine

Indexed keywords

4 [3 (4 IODOPHENYL) 2 (4 NITROPHENYL) 2H 5 TETRAZOLIO] 1,3 BENZENE DISULFONATE; 5,5',6,6' TETRACHLORO 1,1',3,3' TETRAETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLYLCARBOCYANINE IODIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DANDELION ROOT EXTRACT; DANSYLCADAVERINE; DEATH RECEPTOR; DYE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDELION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CASPASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TARAXACUM;

EID: 84865862963     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: 15364828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e31824b22a2     Document Type: Article

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