Synergistic apoptotic effect of the combination of diosgenin and TRAIL on non-small-cell lung cancer cell line A549 evaluated with the Chou-Talalay method

Yaoxue Xuebao

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 45-51

  He, Yan ^a   Wang, Ji Shuang ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a   Zhang, Wen Jing ^a   Huang, Qi Lai ^a,b   Hua, Zi Chun ^a,b  

^a MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chou Talalay method; Diosgenin; Non small cell lung cancer; Synergistic effect; TNF related apoptosis inducing ligand

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; DIOSGENIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RELATED APOPTOSIS INDUCING LIGAND;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IC 50; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MONOTHERAPY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIOSGENIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TNF-RELATED APOPTOSIS-INDUCING LIGAND;

EID: 84875035416     PISSN: 05134870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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