Nitric oxide and cancer: A review

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Korde Choudhari, Sheetal ^a   Chaudhary, Minal ^b   Bagde, Sachin ^a   Gadbail, Amol R ^b   Joshi, Vaishali ^a  

^a Yerala Dental College   (India)

^b DATTA MEGHE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Gastric cancer; H. Pylori; Human papillomavirus; Lung cancer, Head and Neck cancer; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; CERAMIDE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEME OXYGENASE 1; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; QUANTUM DOT; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ANGIOGENESIS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; BREATH ANALYSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDLINE; MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR INVASION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 84878220531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-11-118     Document Type: Review

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