Guggulsterone enhances antitumor activity of gemcitabine in gallbladder cancer cells through suppression of NF-κB

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 138, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1743-1751

  Yang, Moon Hee ^a   Lee, Kyu Taek ^a   Yang, Sera ^b   Lee, Jong Kyoon ^a   Lee, Kwang Hyuck ^a   Moon, Il Hwan ^c   Rhee, Jong Chul ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c Mokdong Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gallbladder cancer; Gemcitabine; Guggulsterone; NF B

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GEMCITABINE; GUGGULSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME REPRESSION; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NF-KAPPA B; PREGNENEDIONES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C;

EID: 84866738570     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: 14321335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-012-1254-7     Document Type: Article

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