Anti-cancer activity of DHA on gastric cancer - An in vitro and in vivo study

Tumor Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 3791-3800

  Sun, Haijun ^a   Meng, Xianzhi ^a   Han, Jihua ^a   Zhang, Zhe ^b   Wang, Bing ^a   Bai, Xuedong ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Dihydroartemisinin; Gastric cancer; MicroRNA; Migration

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 9; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN E; DIHYDROARTEMISININ; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; MICRORNA 15B; MICRORNA 16; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P27;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS ASSAY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL INVASION; CELL INVASION ASSAY; CELL MIGRATION; CFU COUNTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; MTT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; STOMACH CANCER; UPREGULATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84891481534     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13277-013-0963-0     Document Type: Article

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