Sulforaphane inhibits growth of human breast cancer cells and augments the therapeutic index of the chemotherapeutic drug, gemcitabine

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5855-5860

  Hussain, Arif ^a   Mohsin, Javeria ^a   Prabhu, Sathyen Alwin ^a   Begum, Salema ^a   Nusri, Qurrat El Ain ^a   Harish, Geetganga ^a   Javed, Elham ^a   Khan, Munawwar Ali ^b   Sharma, Chhavi ^a  

^a MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ZAYED UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Breast cancer; Chemoprevention; Gemcitabine; Sulforaphane

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DEOXYCYTIDINE; GEMCITABINE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PTGS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SULFORAFAN;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MCF 7 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOTHIOCYANATES; MCF-7 CELLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 84890520213     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.10.5855     Document Type: Article

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