Neem oil limonoids induces p53-independent apoptosis and autophagy

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2199-2207

  Srivastava, Pragya ^a   Yadav, Neelu ^a   Lella, Ravi ^a   Schneider, Andrea ^a   Jones, Anthony ^a   Marlowe, Timothy ^a   Lovett, Gabrielle ^a   O'Loughlin, Kieran ^a   Minderman, Hans ^a   Gogada, Raghu ^a   Chandra, Dhyan ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; 3 METHYLADENINE; ACTIN; APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; AUTOPHAGY PROTEIN 5; AZADIRACHTIN; BECLIN 1; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLPHENYLALANYLALANYL FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CELL PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN 60; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOCHROME C; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIMONOID; NEEM OIL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROCASPASE 3; PROTEIN LC3 I; PROTEIN LC3 II; PROTEIN P17; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE SILENCING; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENINE; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; AUTOPHAGY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASES; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOCHROMES C; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLYCERIDES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LIMONINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; TERPENES; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84868615171     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: 14602180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgs269     Document Type: Article

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