Reappraisal of the anticancer efficacy of quercetin in oral cancer cells

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 146-152

  Chen, Su Feng ^a   Nien, Shin ^b   Wu, Chien Hua ^c   Liu, Chia Lin ^c   Chang, Yun Ching ^c   Lin, Yaoh Shiang ^b,d,e  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e TOKO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Invasion; Migration; Oral squamous cell carcinoma; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

QUERCETIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STUDENT T TEST; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; QUERCETIN;

EID: 84875258589     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcma.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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